Xanthes
Family: Samian · Role: Rhodopis's transporter to Egypt · First appears: Book 2 · §130–136
Book 2 · §130–136
- with Rhodopis (Xanthes brought Rhodopis to Egypt.) “As for Rhodopis, she came to Egypt brought by Xanthes the Samian, and having come thither to exercise her calling she was redeemed from slavery for a great sum by a man of Mytilene, Charaxos son of Scamandronymos and brother of Sappho the lyric poet.”
Also listed in Samian — Minor Figures
⭐ Constellation map → · 📖 Read the original → · 🗂 Character index → · 🕰 Chronicle → · 📍 Places →
Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.