Asteius
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Apollodorus Against Timotheus
Athenian archon whose year dates the guest visit, bowls request, and introduction of Philondas.
Now regarding the bowls which Aeschrion, the body-servant of the defendant, requested of me in the month Maimacterion in the archonship of Asteius, when Timotheus was in Athens at the time when he entertained Alcetas and Jason, and with the value of which he was debited in the archonship of Alcisthenes—for some time my father supposed he would return the bowls which he had borrowed;
In the month Maimacterion in the archonship of Asteius, Alcetas and Jason came to visit Timotheus to be present at his trial and give him their support, and they arrived at his house in Peiraeus in the Hippodameia when it was already evening.
The time was about the month Thargelion, in the archonship of Asteius.
Theomnestus and Apollodorus Against Neaera
Athenian archon in whose year Neaera fled to Megara and during whose successor's year she remained there.
She remained at Megara two years, that of the archonship of Asteius and that of Alcisthenes;
This was the period when Asteius was archon at Athens, at the time you were waging your second war against the Lacedaemonians.