About Menedemus
Menedemus was a military officer.
Menedemus was one of the generals of Alexander the Great, who was sent in 329 BC against Spitamenes, satrap of Sogdiana, but was surprised and slain, together with 2000 foot-soldiers and 300 horse.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Menedemus?
ancient Greek general
When did Menedemus die?
Menedemus died in 329 BC.
What was Menedemus's occupation?
Menedemus was a military officer.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Menedemus (general)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Menedemus. https://biography.guide/menedemus-military-officer/
MLA: "Menedemus." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/menedemus-military-officer/.
Chicago: "Menedemus." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/menedemus-military-officer/.
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