Charon
Family: Thebes · Role: conspirator · First appears: Pelopidas
Life events
- Pelopidas, Melon, and Charon liberated the Cadmea after its Spartan garrison surrendered.(Pelopidas · 📍 Cadmea)
- With: Pelopidas Melon
- “Then Pelopidas, being chosen chief captain of Boeotia, together with Melon and Charon, proceeded at once to blockade the citadel, and stormed it on all sides, being extremely desirous to expel the Lacedaemonians, and free the Cadmea, before an army could come from Sparta to their relief. And he just so narrowly succeeded, that they, having surrendered on terms and departed, on their way home met Cleombrotus at Megara marching towards Thebes with a considerable force.”
Pelopidas
- enemies with Archias “Charon and Melon against Archias and Philip, having put on women's apparel over their breastplates”
- enemies with Philip “Charon and Melon against Archias and Philip, having put on women's apparel over their breastplates”
- with Pelopidas (interaction) “Charon, a man of the greatest distinction, offered his house for their reception”
- with Melon (interaction) “Charon and Melon against Archias and Philip”
- friends with Pelopidas “Charon, a man of the greatest distinction, offered his house for their reception”
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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.