Polemon (son of Theramenes)
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Polemon (Ancient Greek: Πολέμων; lived 4th century BC), son of Theramenes, was a Macedonian officer. He was left by Alexander in the command of a fleet of thirty triremes which was destined to guard the mouths of the Nile and the sea-coast of Egypt in 331 BC.[1][2]
Notes
- ^ Arrian, Anabasis of Alexander 3.5.6
- ^ Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni 4.8.4
References
- "Polemon (3)", William Smith (ed.) Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 3. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1867.
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