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Teisamenus (Τεισαμενός, ὁ) son of Antiochus |
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Editor(s): Christopher Baron |
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Hoboken, United States of America |
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Teisamenus, son of ANTIOCHUS, was a Greek mantis (diviner) from ELIS who was awarded Spartan citizenship; he prophesied favorable omens for five battles for the Spartans during the first half of the fifth century bce, in particular at PLATAEA in 479 (9.33-36). |
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The Herodotus Encyclopedia, v.3, p. 1405-1405 |
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