Epirus — Minor Figures

8 figures from Plutarch's Lives who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Aeropus

familiar of Pyrrhus · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · friends with Pyrrhus “when Aeropus was dead, he could not bear it with moderation”

Gelo

friend of Neoptolemus · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · friends with Neoptolemus “Gelo, one of the friends of Neoptolemus”
• Pyrrhus · with Pyrrhus “he entered into discourse, persuading him to adhere to Neoptolemus, and destroy Pyrrhus by poison”

Helenus

prince · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · parent: Pyrrhus “his son Helenus, who was left without the town”
• Pyrrhus · guardian: Antigonus “And treating Helenus with great kindness, and as became a prince, he restored him to his kingdom of Epirus”

Myrtilus

cup-bearer · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · employer: Pyrrhus “Myrtilus, his cup-bearer, being then by”
• Pyrrhus · servant: Pyrrhus “Myrtilus, his cup-bearer”

Arymbas

king · first appears Alexander

• Alexander · siblings with Olympias “with the consent of her brother Arymbas, he married her”
• Alexander · younger kin: Olympias “with the consent of her brother Arymbas”

Tharrhypas

king · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · child: Alcetas “Alcetas was the son of Tharrhypas”

Samon

herdsman · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · married with Phaenarete “Phaenarete the wife of Samon”

Phaenarete

wife of Samon · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · married with Samon “Phaenarete the wife of Samon”

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