Cadmeans

Cadmeans Cadmeans, alleged Phoenician immigrants into Greece with Cadmus

• Hdt. 1.56, Hdt. 1.146, Hdt. 5.57
• a Cadmean script: Hdt. 5.59
• once settled at Thebes: Hdt. 9.27
• a "Cadmean victory" one where victors are no better off than vanquished: Hdt. 1.166
• chased by the Seven against Thebes: Apollod. 3.6.7