Teisamenus (Τεισαμενός, ὁ) son of Antiochus

Author(s)
Dillon, Matthew
Publication Date
2021-03
Abstract
<p>Teisamenus, son of ANTIOCHUS, was a Greek <i>mantis</i> (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).</p>
Citation
The Herodotus Encyclopedia, v.3, p. 1405-1405
ISBN
9781119113522
9781119113539
9781118689646
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en
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Inc
Edition
1
Title
Teisamenus (Τεισαμενός, ὁ) son of Antiochus
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Entry In Reference Work
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