Author(s):
Binder, Carsten (Kiel)
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Kinzl, Konrad (Peterborough)
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Zimmermann, Bernhard (Freiburg)
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Nutton, Vivian (London)
(Θεσσαλός/
Thessalós). [German version] [1] Eponym of the Greek territory of Thessaly Eponym of the Greek territory of Thessaly (Thessalians, Thessalia; Plin. HN 4,28), son of Haemon [1] (Rhianus FGrH 265 F 30), of the Heraclid Aeatus (Charax FGrH 103 F 6) or of Iason [1] and Medea (Diod. Sic. 4,54 f.). Binder, Carsten (Kiel) [German version] [2] Of Athens, son of Peisistratus [4] Athenian, son of Peisistratus [4]. Not named in Herodotus, T. first appears in Thucydides (1,20,2; 6,55,1) as a childless full brother of Hippias [1] and Hipparchus [1] from their Athenian mother. On the other hand, in the report of the (pseudo-)Aristotelian
Athēnaíōn politeía (17 f.), T. is the half-brother of the two as the son of Timonassa, is called Hegesistratus [1] there and has T. as an alternative name. Later authors do not provide any more clarity. Kinzl, Konrad (Peterborough) Bibliography Traill, PAA 513175 Davies 11793, V.C Rhodes, 224-230 (different). [German version] [3] Of Athens, son of Cimon [2], c. 400 BC Athenian, nobleman from Laciadae, son of Cimon [2] and Isodice, who was related to the Alcmaeonids. In 415 BC, T. prosecuted Alcibiades [3] for his profanation of the Mysteries (Plut. Alc. 19,3; 22,4; Diodorus Periegetes, FGrH 372 F37). Kinzl, Konrad (Peterborough) Bibliography Traill, PAA 513180 Davies 8429, XIII C.; 9688, VIII D.…