Xenophon's Hellenica

Samius

Family: Lacedaemonians · Role: admiral · First appears: Book 3, section 1, part 1/2

Life events

  • Samius was ordered to place himself and his fleet at Cyrus’s service.(Book 3, section 1, part 1/2)
    • With: Cyrus
    • “Accordingly they ordered Samius, who was admiral at the time, to put himself at the disposition of Cyrus for any service which he might require.”
  • Samius sailed with Cyrus’s fleet to Cilicia, preventing Syennesis from opposing Cyrus by land.(Book 3, section 1, part 1/2 · 📍 Cilicia)
    • With: Cyrus Syennesis
    • “With his own fleet, accompanied by that of Cyrus, he sailed round to Cilicia, and so made it impossible for Syennesis, the ruler of that province, to oppose Cyrus by land in his advance against the king his brother.”

Book 3, section 1, part 1/2

  • with Cyrus (Samius supported Cyrus's advance.) “With his own fleet, accompanied by that of Cyrus, he sailed round to Cilicia, and so made it impossible for Syennesis, the ruler of that province, to oppose Cyrus by land in his advance against the king his brother.”

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