Herodotus' Histories

Hellespontian — Minor Figures

6 figures from The Histories who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Aristagoras of Kyzicos

despot of Kyzicos · first appears Book 4 · §135–142

  • Book 4 · §135–142 · patron: Dareios “Aristagoras of Kyzicos”

Daphnis

despot of Abydos · first appears Book 4 · §135–142

  • Book 4 · §135–142 · patron: Dareios “first the despots of the Hellespontians, Daphnis of Abydos”

Herophantos

despot of Parion · first appears Book 4 · §135–142

  • Book 4 · §135–142 · patron: Dareios “Herophantos of Parion”

Hippoclos

despot of Lampsacos · first appears Book 4 · §135–142

  • Book 4 · §135–142 · patron: Dareios “Hippoclos of Lampsacos”

Metrodoros

despot of Proconnesos · first appears Book 4 · §135–142

  • Book 4 · §135–142 · patron: Dareios “Metrodoros of Proconnesos”

Morychides

envoy · first appears Book 9 · §1–10

  • Book 9 · §1–10 · with Mardonios “he sent to Salamis Morychides a man of the Hellespont, bearing the same proposals as Alexander the Macedonian had brought over to the Athenians.”
  • Book 9 · §1–10 · with Mardonios “he sent to Salamis Morychides a man of the Hellespont, bearing the same proposals as Alexander the Macedonian had brought over to the Athenians.”

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