Chares of Mytilene
Chares (disambiguation) Chares of Mytilene was a Greek belonging to the court of Alexander the Great. He was appointed court-marshal or introducer of strangers to the king, an office borrowed from the Persian court. He wrote a history of Alexander in ten books, dealing mainly with the private life of the king.
Chares of Mytilene
- Born
- 350 · Mytilene.
- Died
- 400
- Occupation
- historian · writer
- Languages
- Ancient Greek
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Chares (disambiguation) Chares of Mytilene was a Greek belonging to the court of Alexander the Great. He was appointed court-marshal or introducer of strangers to the king, an office borrowed from the Persian court. He wrote a history of Alexander in ten books, dealing mainly with the private life of the king.
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Born at Mytilene in 350, died in 400.
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