Apollothemis Explained

Apollothemis (grc|Ἀπολλόθεμις) can refer to a number of different men of classical antiquity:

• Apollothemis was a historian of ancient Greece, whom Plutarch made use of in his life of Lycurgus.^[1]
• Apollothemis, father of Diogenes of Apollonia
• Apollothemis of Smyrna, son of Pytheas, who is named in a subscription list at Smyrna.^[2]
• Apollothemis of Prokonnesos, Athenian exile who was likely the leader of the pro-Athenian faction in Prokonnesos. He may have died in exile after Prokonnesos was absorbed into Cyzicus in 362.^[3]

Notes and References

1. [Plutarch]
2. Book: Grainger , John D. . A Seleukid Prosopography and Gazetteer . . Mnemosyne . 172 . 1997 . 268 . English . 9789004107991 . 2016-05-31.
3. Book: Gray , Benjamin . Stasis and Stability: Exile, the Polis, and Political Thought, c. 404-146 BC . . Oxford Classical Monographs . 2015 . 325 . English . 9780191045967 . 2016-05-31.