1. A Thessalian, was one of those whom the ministers of Ptolemy Philopator, when they were
preparing for war with Antiochus the Great in B. C. 219, employed in
the levying of troops and their arrangement into separate companies. He was entrusted with the
command of the Greek forces in Ptolemyi's pay, and of all the mercenary cavalry, and did good
service in the war, especially at the battle of Raphia in B. C. 217.
(Plb. 5.63, 65, 82, 85.)