Herodotus' Histories

Terillos

Family: Sicilian · Role: despot of Himera · First appears: Book 7 · §163–169

Life events

  • Theron drove Terillos out of Himera.(Book 7 · §163–169 · 📍 Himera)
    • With: Theron
    • “Terillos, the son of Crinippos and despot of Himera, having been driven out of Himera by Theron the son of Ainesidemos the ruler of the Agrigentines”
  • Terillos brought Amilcas and an army to Sicily, with Anaxilaos helping and giving his sons as hostages.(Book 7 · §163–169 · 📍 Sicily)
    • With: Amilcas Anaxilaos
    • “Terillos had persuaded partly by reason of his own guest-friendship, and especially by the zealous assistance of Anaxilaos the son of Cretines, who was despot of Rhegion, and who to help his father-in-law endeavoured to bring in Amilcas to Sicily, and had given him his sons as hostages”

Book 7 · §163–169

  • parent: Crinippos “Terillos, the son of Crinippos and despot of Himera”
  • with Anaxilaos (Terillos is identified as Anaxilaos's father-in-law.) “who to help his father-in-law endeavoured to bring in Amilcas to Sicily”
  • enemies with Theron “Terillos, the son of Crinippos and despot of Himera, having been driven out of Himera by Theron the son of Ainesidemos”
  • with Anaxilaos (interaction) “who to help his father-in-law endeavoured to bring in Amilcas to Sicily”
  • child: Kydippe “Anaxilaos was married to the daughter of Terillos, whose name was Kydippe.”

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