Othryades
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For the character in the Iliad who had the patronymic Othryades, see Panthous.
Othryades (Ancient Greek: Ὀθρυάδης) and Othryadas (Ancient Greek: Ὀθρυάδας)[1] was the last surviving Spartan of the 300 Spartans selected to fight against 300 Argives in the Battle of the 300 Champions. Ashamed by surviving his comrades, he committed suicide on the field following the battle.[2]
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Native name | Ὀθρυάδης and Ὀθρυάδας |
Allegiance | Sparta |
Battles/wars | Battle of the 300 Champions |
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