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Cynegirus or
Cynaegirus /ˌsɪnəˈdʒaɪrəs/ (Ancient Gr****: Κυνέγειρος Kunégeiros or Κυναίγειρος Kunaígeiros; died 490 BC) was an
ancient Gr****
general of...
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majority were able to
launch successfully.
Herodotus recounts the
story that
Cynaegirus,
brother of the
playwright Aeschylus, who was also
among the fighters...
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soldier Children Euphorion Euaeon Parent Euphorion (father)
Relatives Cynaegirus (brother)
Ameinias (brother)
Philopatho (sister)
Philocles (nephew)...
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playwright Aeschylus and of a hero of the
battle of
Marathon named Cynaegirus. He also had a sister,
named Philopatho, who was the
mother of the Athenian...
- Amompharetus † Aristagoras † Aristocyprus † Callimachus † Charitimides † Cimon †
Cynaegirus † Demophilus † Eualcides † Histiaeus † Onesilus † Perilaus † Coes of Mytilene ...
- (Gr****: Φιλοπαθώ), he had
three famous uncles: Aeschylus, the
famous poet,
Cynaegirus, hero of the
battle of Marathon, and Ameinias, hero of the
battle of Salamis...
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Commanders and
leaders Miltiades the
Younger Callimachus † Stesilaos †
Cynaegirus †
Darius I
Mardonius Datis Artaphernes Strength 8,000-9,000 Athenians...
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contemporary historical events: an
argument between the
fathers of
Cynaegirus and
Callimachus (two
Athenians who fell at the
Battle of Marathon) as...
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after the
battle of Marathon, the
father of
Callimachus and the
father of
Cynaegirus had an
argument about who of
their sons were the bravest. Callimachus...
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Polemon are his
funeral orations for the
Athenians generals Callimachus and
Cynaegirus, who died at the
Battle of
Marathon in 490 BC.
These orations are titled...
