The Peloponnesian War

Pasitelidas

Family: Lacedaemonians · Role: commander in Torone · First appears: Book 4 · Chapter 14 · Part 10

Brasidas placed Pasitelidas, son of Hegesander, in command at Torone, while Clearidas was placed at Amphipolis. Later, the Athenians took Torone and captured Pasitelidas, their commander.

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  • Brasidas placed Clearidas in command at Amphipolis and Pasitelidas in command at Torone.(Book 4 · Chapter 14 · Part 10 · 📍 Amphipolis)

Book 4 · Chapter 14 · Part 10

  • parent: Hegesander, father of Pasitelidas “Brasidas accordingly placed Clearidas, son of Cleonymus, in Amphipolis, and Pasitelidas, son of Hegesander, in Torone.”

Book 5 · Chapter 15 · Part 1

  • with Cleon (Cleon’s forces captured Pasitelidas.) “But the Athenians from the ships had already taken Torone, and their land forces following at his heels burst in with him with a rush over the part of the old wall that had been pulled down, killing some of the Peloponnesians and Toronaeans in the melee, and making prisoners of the rest, and Pasitelidas their commander amongst them.”

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