(Δαμάσιππος), a Macedonian, who after having assassinated the members of the synedrium of Phacus, a Macedonian town, fled with his wife and children from his country. When Ptolemy Phvscon came to Greece and raised an army of mercenaries, Damasippus also engaged in his service, and accompanied him to Crete and Libya. (Plb. 31.25.)
[L.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890