Coes of Mytilene
Coes was a Greek military commander of
tyrant of Mytilene.[2]
In 499 BC,Naxos was lying. They were delivered up to the people of their cities. Most of them were allowed to go unhurt into exile other than Coes, who was stoned to death by the Mytileneans.
References
- ISBN 9781107009608.
- ISBN 978-9004091726.
The Greek Coes, who had also shown assistance to Darius, was appointed as tyrant of his native town Mytilene on the island of Lesbos.
- ^ Mellersh, H.E.L., Chronology of the Ancient World - 10,000 BC to 799 AD, 1976, pg 104
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Elder, Edward (1870). "Coes". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 813.
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