Xenophon's Hellenica

Seuthes

Family: Odrysian · Role: ruler · First appears: Book 3, section 2, part 1/3

In 399–398 B.C., Seuthes sent Odrysian allies—two hundred horse and three hundred peltasts—to join Dercylidas across the straits at Bithynian Thrace. Later, at the Hellespont, Thrasybulus reconciled Seuthes and Medocus, making them friends and allies of Athens.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Seuthes sent Odrysian allies to join Dercylidas.(Book 3, section 2, part 1/3 · 📍 Bithynian Thrace)
    • With: Dercylidas
    • “Presently he was joined from the other side of the straits by some Odrysian allies sent by Seuthes; they numbered two hundred horse and three hundred peltasts.”
  • Thrasybulus reconciled Medocus and Seuthes and made them friends and allies of Athens.(Book 4, section 8, part 3/4 · 📍 Hellespont)
    • With: Thrasybulus Medocus
    • “he reconciled them to each other, and made them friends and allies of Athens;”

Book 3, section 2, part 1/3

  • with Dercylidas (Seuthes sent Odrysian allies to Dercylidas.) “Presently he was joined from the other side of the straits by some Odrysian allies sent by Seuthes; they numbered two hundred horse and three hundred peltasts.”

Book 4, section 8, part 3/4

  • friends with Medocus “he reconciled them to each other, and made them friends and allies of Athens”
  • with Thrasybulus (Thrasybulus reconciled Seuthes with Medocus.) “he reconciled them to each other, and made them friends and allies of Athens”

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