Son of Archestratus (Lycomide?) of Athens. In 411/10 BC co-strategos in Samos, sent to Athens on the Paralus, but was able to return (Thuc. 8,74,1-3; 86,3). In 410 strategos at Cyzicus (Diod. Sic. 13,49,6; 50,7; 51,3). PA 15093.
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