Herodotus' Histories

Demonax

Family: Mantineian · Role: reformer of the Kyrenian State · First appears: Book 4 · §159–166

Life events

  • Demonax reorganized Kyrene into three tribes and transferred most royal powers to the people.(Book 4 · §159–166 · 📍 Kyrene)
    • With: Battos the Lame
    • “Then secondly for the king Battos he set apart domains of land and priesthoods, but all the other powers which the kings used to possess before, he assigned as of public right to the people.”

Book 4 · §159–166

  • with Battos the Lame (interaction) “Then secondly for the king Battos he set apart domains of land and priesthoods”

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