Neocles

Role: father of Themistocles · First appears: Book 7 · §143–148

Life events

• The Hellenes resolved to guard Thermopylai and send their fleet to Artemision.(Book 7 · §170–176 · 📍 Thermopylai)
  • With: Themistocles Euainetos Carenos
  • “This pass then they resolved to guard, and not permit the Barbarian to go by into Hellas; and they resolved that the fleet should sail to Artemision”

Book 7 · §143–148

• child: Themistocles (Neocles is identified as Themistocles' father.) “whose name was Themistocles, called son of Neocles.”

Book 7 · §170–176

• child: Themistocles (Neocles is Themistocles's father.) “and of the Athenians Themistocles the son of Neocles.”

Book 8 · §106–111

• child: Themistocles (Neocles is Themistocles' father.) “Themistocles the son of Neocles sent me, who is commander of the Athenians, and of all the allies the best and ablest man, to tell thee that Themistocles the Athenian, desiring to be of service to thee, held back the Hellenes when they were desirous to pursue after thy ships and to destroy the bridges on the Hellespont.”

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