Philotas (father of Parmenion)

Philotas (Greek: Φιλώτας; lived 4th century BC) was a Macedonian soldier, father of Parmenion, the general of Alexander the Great (336 — 323 BC).[1] It appears that he had two other sons, Asander and Agathon.[2]

For persons with the same name, see Philotas (disambiguation).

Notes
  1. Arrian, Anabasis Alexandri, iii. 11
  2. Arrian, i. 17; Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca, xix. 75
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  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "article name needed". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.


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