(), the Persian governor of Eion in Thrace, when
Xerxes invaded Greece in B. C. 480. Boges continued to hold the
place till B. C. 476, when it was besieged by the Athenians under
Cimon. Boges, finding that he was unable to defend the town, and refusing to surrender it,
killed his wife, children, and family, and set fire to the place, in which he himself
perished. (Hdt. 7.113, 107; Plut. Cim. 7, who calls him Βουτης; Paus. 8.8.5, who calls him Βοής; Polyaen. 7.24, who calls
him Βόργης; comp. Diod.
11.60.)