Metron of Pydna
Naval officer of Alexander the Great
About Metron of Pydna
Metron was the son of Epicharmus from Pydna. He was a hetairos and trierarch of the Hydaspes fleet of Nearchus. He may be identical with Metron, one of the royal pages (paides basilikoi).
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Who was Metron of Pydna?
naval officer of Alexander the Great
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Metron of Pydna. https://biography.guide/metron-of-pydna/
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