Thonis
Family: Egyptian · Role: warden of the river-mouth · First appears: Book 2 · §108–114
Life events
- Thonis sent Proteus a message reporting Alexander's arrival and asking whether to detain him and seize his possessions.(Book 2 · §108–114 · 📍 Memphis)
- With: Proteus
- “Thonis then having heard their tale sent forthwith a message to Proteus at Memphis, which said as follows:”
- Thonis seized Alexander, detained his ships, and brought him, Helen, and his wealth to Memphis.(Book 2 · §115–120 · 📍 Memphis)
- With: Alexander (son of Priam) Helen
- “Thonis seized Alexander and detained his ships, and after that he brought the man himself up to Memphis and with him Helen and the wealth he had”
Book 2 · §108–114
- with Proteus (Thonis sent Proteus a message about Alexander.) “Thonis then having heard their tale sent forthwith a message to Proteus at Memphis, which said as follows:”
Book 2 · §115–120
- with Alexander (son of Priam) (Thonis seized and detained Alexander.) “Hearing this, Thonis seized Alexander and detained his ships, and”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.