Pausanias' Description of Greece

Hippasus

Family: Phliasians · Role: defender of Phlius · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 13

Life events

  • Hippasus fled to Samos with those who opposed yielding to the Dorians.(Book 2 · Chapter 13 · 📍 Samos)
    • “But as the people preferred the opposite view, Hippasus and those who agreed with him fled to Samos.”

Book 2 · Chapter 13

  • child: Euphron “And the great grandson of this Hippasus was Pythagoras, surnamed the Wise: who was the son of Mnesarchus, the son of Euphron, the son of Hippasus.”
  • with Pythagoras (Pythagoras was the great-grandson of Hippasus.) “And the great grandson of this Hippasus was Pythagoras, surnamed the Wise: who was the son of Mnesarchus, the son of Euphron, the son of Hippasus.”

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