Herodotus' Histories

Theban — Minor Figures

6 figures from The Histories who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Astacos

father of Melanippos · first appears Book 5 · §63–69

  • Book 5 · §63–69 · child: Melanippos “Melanippos the son of Astacos”

Tisamenes

father of Autesion · first appears Book 6 · §50–57

  • Book 6 · §50–57 · child: Autesion “Autesion, the son of Tisamenes, the son of Thersander,”
  • Book 6 · §50–57 · parent: Thersander “Autesion, the son of Tisamenes, the son of Thersander, the son of Polyneikes,”

Eurymachos (father of Leontiades)

father of Leontiades · first appears Book 7 · §197–206

  • Book 7 · §197–206 · child: Leontiades “of whom the commander was Leontiades the son of Eurymachos”

Eurymachos (son of Leontiades)

commander · first appears Book 7 · §225–234

  • Book 7 · §225–234 · parent: Leontiades “beginning with their leader Leontiades, the same whose son Eurymachos was afterwards slain by the Plataians, when he had been made commander of four hundred Thebans and had seized the city of the Plataians.”

Timander

father of Asopodoros · first appears Book 9 · §63–70

  • Book 9 · §63–70 · child: Asopodoros “the commander of the cavalry being Asopodoros the son of Timander”
  • Book 9 · §63–70 · with Asopodoros “the commander of the cavalry being Asopodoros the son of Timander;”

Asopodoros

commander of the cavalry · first appears Book 9 · §63–70

  • Book 9 · §63–70 · parent: Timander “the commander of the cavalry being Asopodoros the son of Timander”
  • Book 9 · §63–70 · with Timander “the commander of the cavalry being Asopodoros the son of Timander;”

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