Neoptolemus - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Neoptolemus I - king of Epirus around 360 B.C.; father of Olympias
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Just_7.6 Olympias, daughter of Neoptolemus, afterwards king of
Just_17.3 of this king was Neoptolemus; the father of Olympias (mo

Neoptolemus ² II - king of Epirus, killed in 295 B.C.
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296/1 and returns to Epirus, where he becomes joint king with Neoptolemus.
295/26 Pyrrhus kills Neoptolemus, and becomes sole king of Epirus.

Neoptolemus ³ or Pyrrhus - son of Achilles; an ancient king of Epirus
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+ Pyrrhus
AnthPal_9.117 ACCUS & { Ph 6 } & When Pyrrhus on his father's high-pile
AnthPal_9.219 & As, in days of old, Neoptolemus, the son of Achilles,
Cic:DeOr_2.156 to philosophise, like Ennius's Neoptolemus, a little, since to
Cic:DeOr_2.257 name in the Campus as Neoptolemus found one at Troy.
Cic:Rep_1.30 hostile to culture ; the Neoptolemus of Ennius was more to
Cic:Tusc_2.1 [1] Neoptolemus, in Ennius, indeed, says, that
Euseb]:Chron_233 who was also a descendant of Pyrrhus the son of Neoptole
Just_17.3 lossi. Afterwards Pyrrhus, the son of Achilles, having
Malal_193 nded from Molossus, the son of Pyrrhus and Andromache. Imm
Plin:HN_7.204 Curetes taught dancing in armour, Pyrrhus the Pyrrhic dance; both of
PsCallisth_1.42 rias, first called Neoptolemus, & But later Charopus, who

Neoptolemus ⁴ - son of Anticles; a wealthy Athenian, 4th century B.C.
Plut:Mor_843 to the people to crown Neoptolemus, the son of Anticles,

Neoptolemus ⁵ - an Athenian actor, 4th century B.C.
Plut:Mor_844 short-winded, he gave Neoptolemus a player ten thousand

Neoptolemus ⁶ - an officer in the army of Alexander, killed in 321 B.C.
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321/5 decrees of Ephesus in honour of Cleitus, Alcetas and Neoptolemus.
320/7 Neoptolemus deserts to Antipater and attacks Eumenes, but is defeated
320/10 Craterus joins Neoptolemus in another attack on Eumenes, but they are
Within translations:
Arrian:Fr_9 bassadors to Eumenes and Neoptolemus, who supported Perdic
Just_13.6 rother of Perdiccas, and Neoptolemus were appointed to sup
Just_13.8 ers to Antipater. Neoptolemus, too, who had been left to
Nepos_18.4 the enemy, as well as Neoptolemus, who was second in command.
Oros_3.23 events were taking place, Neoptolemus and Eumenes contended fiercely
Plin:HN_35.96 [96] He also did a Neoptolemus on Horseback fighting against the
Plut:Eum_1 Therefore, when Neoptolemus, who had been the principal
Plut:Eum_4-7 * disturbed by the practices of Neoptolemus. Neoptolemus
THI_111 (322/1) nd. [B] To Neoptolemos of Macedonia, the son

Neoptolemus ⁷ - son of Stratippus; a resident of Philadelphia in Egypt, 3rd century B.C.
253/8 PCZen_59236, a petition from Neoptolemus to Diotimus.

Neoptolemus ⁸ - a general of Mithridates
86/18 Munatius defeats Neoptolemus at Chalcis.
85/10 Lucullus defeats Neoptolemus, the admiral of Mithridates.

Neoptolemus ⁹ - title of a comedy by Theophilus
Athen_13.560 Theophilus, in his Neoptolemus, says- & A young wife does

Neoptolemus ¹⁰ - son of Physcus; a prominent Aetolian of the 3rd century B.C.
267/3a Syll_411, a statue of Neoptolemus of Aetolia, erected by the city
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THI_64 (263-236) ; When Neoptolemos [was genera

Neoptolemus - in documents
LeonTar_6.334 cup full of wine, the gifts of Neoptolemus of the race of
PCairZen_59300 7 arourai belonging to Neoptolemos for at most 41 drachm
SEG_54.1442 (c. 255) istrates [of Tlos: since] Neoptolemos son of Kr[ais
Syll_399 (278/7) ys: Astydamas, tragic poet; Neoptolemos, tragic ac
Syll_412 (c.260) the exetastae: since Neoptolemos of Aetolia, the
Syll_421 (272-260) Pleuron Secretary: Neoptolemos of Naupaktos Comm
Syll_436 (254/3 or 250/49) olians: [Timolochos, Neoptolemos], Gelon, Dikaiarc
Syll_466 (251/0) ple, as proposed by Neoptolemos of Deiradiotai,
Syll_489 (c. 234) of Timodamos Tragic actor: Neoptolemos [of Athens]
THI_64 (263-236) sp; ; sponsor: Neoptolemos of Naupaktos
THI_85 (late 3rd century) he soldiers with Neoptolemos served as the garrison
THI_98 (250-200) non Molossos son of Neoptolemos [Ph]ilinos son of M

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