Athenocles of Athens
Ancient Greek leader
About Athenocles of Athens
Athenocles of Athens was a Greek.
Athenocles was a man of ancient Greece who was said to have led a colony of Athenians who settled at Amisus in Pontus, and called the place "Peiraeus". The date of this event is uncertain.
This comes to us from the historian Strabo, who himself claims to be quoting a tradition from the historian Theopompus.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Athenocles of Athens?
ancient Greek leader
What nationality was Athenocles of Athens?
Athenocles of Athens was Greek.
Sources & further reading
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