Menon I of Pharsalus

Deceased Person

2024 – 1969

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Who was Menon I of Pharsalus?

Menon was a prominent Pharsalian who assisted Athens, led by Cimon, in their battle against Eion around 476 BC. According to Demosthenes he himself contributed 12 talents of silver and equipped 300 cavalry from his own penestae for battle. He was awarded by the Athenians for his service. He may be the father or grandfather of Menon II of Pharsalus.

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Born
Apr 28, 2024
Died
Dec 31, 1969

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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