Paseas
Sign in to savePaseas (Πασέας) was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city-state of Sicyon in the 3rd century BC. He succeeded his son, Abantidas, in 252 BC. However, he was assassinated by Nicocles in 251 BC.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sicyon
- Place of death
- Sicyon
- Child
- Abantidas
- Occupation
- politician
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
Show 5 more facts
- described by source
- Description of Greece
- date of death
- 0251-01-01
- date of birth
- 0300-00-00
- killed by
- Nicocles of Sicyon
- time period
- classical antiquity
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
1 sectionsContents
- References
Paseas (Πασέας) was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city-state of Sicyon in the 3rd century BC. He succeeded his son, Abantidas, in 252 BC. However, he was assassinated by Nicocles in 251 BC.
He is not to be confused with , the Ancient Greek vase painter.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paseas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.