Andromachus of Cyprus

Andromachus of Cyprus was an allied admiral of Alexander the Great during the Siege of Tyre in 332 BC.[1] He may have been the same Andromachus who was shortly afterward appointed the governor of Coele-Syria, and was burnt to death by the Samaritans.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Arrian, Ana ii. 20.
  2. ↑ Curt. iv. 5, 8.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Andromachus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

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