Timasion(64 words)
[German version]
(Τιμασίων; Timasíōn) from Dardanus in the Troas. After the battle of Cunaxa in 401 BC and the murder of Clearchus [2] elected a leader of the Greek mercenaries of the army of the young Cyrus [3]; equestrian leader in the March of the Ten Thousand against Artaxerxes [2] (Xen. An. 3,1,47 et passim).
Beck, Hans (Cologne)
Bibliography
O. Lendle, Kommentar zu Xen. An., 1995, 157 f.
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Beck, Hans (Cologne),
“Timasion”, 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 26 May 2022 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1214600>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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