Charaxos
Family: Mytilenean · Role: son of Scamandronymos; brother of Sappho · First appears: Book 2 · §130–136
Life events
- Charaxos redeemed Rhodopis from slavery, setting her free.(Book 2 · §130–136 · 📍 Egypt)
- With: Rhodopis
- “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. Thus was Rhodopis set free”
Book 2 · §130–136
- parent: Scamandronymos “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.”
- siblings with Sappho “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.”
- with Rhodopis (Charaxos redeemed Rhodopis from slavery.) “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.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.