Theomestor

Theomestor

(Θεομήστωρ), a Samian, son of Androdamas, commanded a vessel in the Persian fleet at Salamis (B. C. 480), and for his services in that battle was made tyrant of Samos by Xerxes. (Hdt. 8.85, 9.90.) [E.E]

Theomestor Theomestor, of Samos

• his services to the Persians at Salamis: Hdt. 8.85
• despot of Samos: Hdt. 9.90