Pisander

, a son of Bellerophon, killed by the Solymi.――A Trojan chief, killed by Menelaus. Homer , Iliad , bk. 13 , li. 601 .――One of Penelope’s suitors, son of Polyctor. Ovid , Heroides , poem 1.――A son of Anti mach us, killed by Agamemnon during the Trojan war. He had had recourse to entreaties and promises, but in vain, as the Grecian wished to resent the advice of Anti mach us, who opposed the restoration of Helen. Homer , Iliad , bk. 11 , li. 123 .――An admiral of the Spartan fleet during the Peloponnesian war. He abolished the democracy at Athens, and established the aristocratical government of the 400 tyrants. He was killed in a naval battle by Conon the A then i an general near Cnidus, in which the Spartans lost 50 galleys, B.C. 394. Diodorus. ――A poet of Rhodes, who composed a poem called Heraclea , in which he gave an account of all the labours and all the exploits of Hercules. He was the first who ever represented his hero armed with a club. Pausanias , bk. 8 , ch. 22 .