Herodotus' Histories

Pheidippides

Family: Athenian · Role: herald and runner · First appears: Book 6 · §101–107

Book 6 · §101–107

  • with Pan (Pan met Pheidippides.) “With this man, as Pheidippides himself said and as he made report to the Athenians, Pan chanced to meet by mount Parthenion, which is above Tegea;”
  • with Pan (Pan encountered Pheidippides and asked him to carry a message.) “And calling aloud the name of Pheidippides, Pan bade him report to the Athenians and ask for what reason they had no care of him”

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