Gongylus

Family: Eretria · Role: Eretrian placed in charge of Byzantium and the prisoners · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 5 · Part 2

Life events

• Pausanias sent Gongylus a letter proposing to marry the King’s daughter and make Sparta and Greece subject to the King.(Book 1 · Chapter 5 · Part 2 · 📍 Byzantium)
  • With: Pausanias
  • “I propose also, with your approval, to marry your daughter, and to make Sparta and the rest of Hellas subject to you.”

Book 1 · Chapter 5 · Part 2

• with Pausanias (Pausanias placed Gongylus in charge of Byzantium and the prisoners.) “He managed this with the help of Gongylus, an Eretrian, whom he had placed in charge of Byzantium and the prisoners.”

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Extracted from the original text of History of the Peloponnesian War. Made with Rho MD.