Nicocles

Family: Sicyon · Role: tyrant · First appears: Philopoemen

Life events

• The Athenians condemned Phocion and his associates to death after a hostile public trial.(Phocion · 📍 Athens)
  • With: Phocion Thudippus Hegemon
  • “So the form of the bill was approved of, and the show of hands called for; upon which, not one man retaining his seat, but all rising up, and some with garlands on their heads, they condemned them all to death.”
• Phocion and his companions drank poison and were executed despite the sacred festival.(Phocion · 📍 Athens)
  • With: Phocion Thudippus
  • “After they had all drunk of it, the poison ran short; and the executioner refused to prepare more, except they would pay him twelve drachmas, to defray the cost of the quantity required.”

Philopoemen

• enemies with Aratus “they had assisted Aratus in driving out the tyrant Nicocles from Sicyon;”

Phocion

• friends with Phocion “Then Nicocles, the dearest and most faithful of his friends, begged to be allowed to drink the poison first”

Aratus

• enemies with Paseas “Paseas, the father of Abantidas, taking upon him the government, was assassinated by Nicocles”
• with Paseas (interaction) “Paseas, the father of Abantidas, taking upon him the government, was assassinated by Nicocles”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.