Chrysantas · Atlas

in the texts

Persian peer noted for understanding who argues that good and bad soldiers should not receive equal shares.

And what is the use, said Chrysantas, of starting a discussion concerning this matter?

Hereupon Chrysantas, one of the peers, a man neither large nor powerful to look upon, but preminent in understanding, stood up and spoke:

Cyrus replied to this, will it not be a very good thing for us to suggest to the army a debate on this question: