Hermias, Greek tyrant of Atarneus

Hermias of Atarneus, Greek eunuch slave to Eubulus, a Bithynian banker who ruled Atarneus. Later became tyrant of Atarneus. Father-in-law to Aristotle, who married his daughter Pythias. From a sardonyx gem. Hermia. Copperplate engraving by Etienne Picart after Giovanni Angelo Canini from Iconografia, cioe disegni d'imagini de famosissimi monarchi, regi, filososi, poeti ed oratori dell Antichita, Drawings of images of famous monarchs, kings, philosophers, poets and orators of Antiquity, Ignatio de'Lazari, Rome, 1699

1699 17th Century Aristotle Banker Classical Mythology Etienne Picart Eunuch Father-in-law Filososi Giovanni Angelo Canini Greek Myth Hermia Iconografia Ignatio Delazari Orator Poeti Ed Oratori Dell Antichita Pythias Regi Roman Myth Sardonyx

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