Herodotus' Histories

Morychides

Family: Hellespontian · Role: envoy · First appears: Book 9 · §1–10

Life events

  • Morychides brought Mardonios's proposals to the Council at Salamis.(Book 9 · §1–10 · 📍 Salamis)
    • With: Mardonios
    • “When Mardonios had come to Athens, he sent to Salamis Morychides a man of the Hellespont, bearing the same proposals as Alexander the Macedonian had brought over to the Athenians.”
  • The Athenians dismissed Morychides unharmed.(Book 9 · §1–10 · 📍 Salamis)
    • “but the Hellespontian Morychides they dismissed unhurt.”

Book 9 · §1–10

  • with Mardonios (Morychides was sent as Mardonios's envoy.) “he sent to Salamis Morychides a man of the Hellespont, bearing the same proposals as Alexander the Macedonian had brought over to the Athenians.”
  • with Mardonios (Mardonios sent Morychides as an envoy.) “he sent to Salamis Morychides a man of the Hellespont, bearing the same proposals as Alexander the Macedonian had brought over to the Athenians.”

Also listed in Hellespontian — Minor Figures

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