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Diomedon
(191 words)

(Διομέδων; Diomédōn).

[German version]

[1] Commander under Antiochus III

As the commander of Seleucia on the Tigris under Antiochus III, he fled from Molon, the advancing rebel satrap of Media (Pol. 5,48,12).

Mehl, Andreas (Halle/Saale)

[German version]

[2] Athenian commander during the Peloponnesian War

Athenian commander during the Peloponnesian War. As strategos, he brought reinforcements to the Athenian troops in Asia Minor in 412-11 BC, regained …

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Mehl, Andreas (Halle/Saale) and Schmitz, Winfried (Bielefeld), “Diomedon”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 10 July 2020 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e319290>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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