Herodotus' Histories

Pigres

Family: Paionian · Role: Paionian · First appears: Book 5 · §12–19

Book 5 · §12–19

  • siblings with Mantyas (The chapter identifies Pigres and Mantyas as the woman's brothers.) “Then Dareios, marvelling both at that which he heard from those who went to observe and also at that which he saw himself, bade them bring her into his presence: and when she was brought, her brothers also came, who had been watching these things at no great distance off.”

Book 7 · §86–99

  • parent: Hysseldomos “of Caria, Histiaios son of Tymnes, Pigres son of Hysseldomos, and Damasithymos son of Candaules.”

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