Evergus
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 6 anchored passages
brother of Theophemus · this fellow Evergus
in the texts
Against Evergus and Mnesibulus
The brother of Theophemus, one of the defendants or associates accused of false testimony, seizure of goods, and household invasion.
but this fellow Evergus went at once from the city in company with some others of like stamp to the farm.
They thought to get, not so much merely, but far more, for they expected to find the stock of household furniture which I formerly had;
but they carried off the furniture from the rest of the house, although my wife forbade them to touch it, and declared that it was her property, mortgaged to secure her marriage portion;
Against Pantaenetus
Nicobulus' co-lender, later sued by Pantaenetus and said to have been convicted through misleading charges.
nor has he impeached either me or Evergus as wrongdoers, but he made these charges in the court-room, and secured a verdict for two talents.
Evergus and I, men of the jury, lent to this man Pantaenetus one hundred and five minae on the security of a mining property in Maroneia and of thirty slaves.
This, however, I know well, that, if the plaintiff speaks the truth, and has been outrageously treated, as he says, by Evergus, he has had satisfaction to the amount at which he himself assessed his damages;