Iadmon

Role: Rhodopis's enslaver · First appears: Book 2 · §130–136

Book 2 · §130–136

• servant: Rhodopis (Iadmon enslaved Rhodopis.) “By descent she was of Thrace, and she was a slave of Iadmon the son of Hephaistopolis a Samian, and a fellow-slave of Esop the maker of fables;”
• servant: Esop (Iadmon enslaved Esop.) “for he too was once the slave of Iadmon, as was proved especially in this fact, namely that when the people of Delphi repeatedly made proclamation in accordance with an oracle, to find some one who would take up the blood-money for the death of Esop, no one else appeared, but at length the grandson of Iadmon, called Iadmon also, took it up;”
• parent: Hephaistopolis (This is the Iadmon named as Rhodopis's enslaver.) “Iadmon the son of Hephaistopolis a Samian,”

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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.