Aristonous

Family: Gela · Role: founder of Acragas · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 18 · Part 1

Near one hundred and eight years after Gela was founded, the Geloans founded Acragas as a colony, naming it for the river. They made Aristonous and Pystilus its founders.

Relationship record

Life events

• Aristonous and Pystilus founded Acragas, a colony of the Geloans.(Book 6 · Chapter 18 · Part 1 · 📍 Acragas)
  • With: Pystilus
  • “Near one hundred and eight years after the foundation of Gela, the Geloans founded Acragas (Agrigentum), so called from the river of that name, and made Aristonous and Pystilus their founders”

Book 6 · Chapter 18 · Part 1

• with Pystilus (They were joint founders of Acragas.) “and made Aristonous and Pystilus their founders”
• with acragas (Aristonous was a founder of Acragas.) “and made Aristonous and Pystilus their founders”

Also listed in Gelan — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of History of the Peloponnesian War. Made with Rho MD.