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

7. An officer in the service of Alexander the Great. He was one of those who joined with Sostratus in entering into a conspiracy to assassinate Alexander in revenge for an insult offered to Hermolaus. The conspiracy, happily, miscarried. (Curt. 8.6.9, &c.)