Tyrimmas
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Tyrimmas may refer to:
- Tyrimmas of MacedonTyrimmas of MacedonTyrimmas was an Argead King of Macedon from about 750 BC to 700 BC.In the "History of The World", Sir Walter Raleigh states that Caranus, leading a colony into Macedon, observed a herd of goats fleeing a storm and followed them to the Gates of Edessa. Being dark, he entered the city un-noticed and...
third king after Caranus and Coenus. - Tyrimmas, King of DodonaTyrimmas, King of DodonaFor other uses, see TyrimmasTyrimmas was a King of Dodona in Epirus. His daughter Euippe bore Odysseus a son, Euryalus, who was later mistakenly slain by his father....
in Epirus. His daughter Euippe bore Odysseus a son, Euryalus, who was later mistakenly slain by his father
- Tyrimmas, father of Agathon (son of Tyrimmas)Agathon (son of Tyrimmas)Agathon son of Tyrimmas was the Macedonian commander of Thracian cavalry during Alexander's campaign. He played a role in the elimination of Parmenion but later he was executed by Alexander.-References:...
, the latter a cavalry commander under Alexander the Great