Cleander
historical figure · 4 works · 6 mentions · 10 anchored passages
Cleander of Phigalea · Cleander the Lacedaemonian governor at Byzantium · Cleander, the actor · he · him
in the texts
Anabasis
The Lacedaemonian governor at Byzantium whose expected arrival with ships influences the army's plans.
but Neon urged him to go by himself, for he had heard from Cheirisophus that Cleander, the Lacedaemonian governor at Byzantium, had said he was coming to Calpe Harbour with triremes;
for as I heard from a man who chanced to arrive here yesterday on a ship, Cleander, the Lacedaemonian governor at Byzantium, is to come here with merchant vessels and men-of-war.
and Cleander undertook sacrifices with a view to the journey and associated amicably with Xenophon, so that the two men struck up a friendship.
Against Eubulides
An actor who encountered the speaker's father during his captivity and was instrumental in his return to Athens.
But that he was taken prisoner by the enemy in the course of the Decelean war and was sold into slavery and taken to Leucas, and that he there fell in with Cleander, the actor, and was brought back here to his kinsfolk after a long lapse of time—all this they have omitted to state;
The Histories
A prophet from Phigalea in Arcadia who persuades the Argive slaves at Tiryns to wage war against their former masters.
but then there came to the slaves a prophet, Cleander, a man of Phigalea in Arcadia by birth;