Nicodromos

Family: Eginetan · Role: man of repute · First appears: Book 6 · §84–90

Life events

The Eginetans drove Nicodromos out of the island.(Book 6 · §84–90 · 📍 Egina)
- “this man had cause of complaint against the Eginetans for having before this driven him forth out of the island”
Nicodromos agreed with the Athenians to deliver up Egina and set a day for his attempt.(Book 6 · §84–90 · 📍 Egina)
- “he agreed with the Athenians to deliver up Egina to them, telling them on what day he would make his attempt and by what day it would be necessary for them to come to his assistance.”
Nicodromos seized the old city.(Book 6 · §84–90 · 📍 Egina)
- “After this Nicodromos, according as he had agreed with the Athenians, seized that which is called the old city”
Nicodromos escaped from Egina by ship when the Athenians failed to support him in time.(Book 6 · §84–90 · 📍 Egina)
- “Nicodromos meanwhile, as the Athenians did not come to his support at the proper time, embarked in a ship and escaped from Egina”
The Athenians gave Nicodromos and the other fugitives Sunion as a place to dwell.(Book 6 · §84–90 · 📍 Sunion)
- “and the Athenians gave them Sunion to dwell in”

parent: Cnithos (Cnithos is Nicodromos's father.) “And there was in Egina a man of repute, one Nicodromos the son of Cnithos: this man had cause of complaint against the Eginetans for having before this driven him forth out of the island;”

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