Cleonymus of Athens (fifth century BC) Athenian general, cited by Aristophanes for his cowardry
Cleonymus: A supporter of Cleon, he is immortalized in later plays as the coward who threw away his shield at the Battle of Delium in 424 BCE (soon after The Acharnians was produced).
Athens | Athens, Georgia | National Technical University of Athens | Athens, Ohio | Acropolis of Athens | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | British School at Athens | Temple of Olympian Zeus (Athens) | Athens University of Economics and Business | Athens, Pennsylvania | Athens International Airport | Athens Festival | Athenagoras of Athens | Duchy of Athens | Athens, Texas | Athens Olympic Sports Complex | Athens Metro | Athens Lunatic Asylum | American School of Classical Studies at Athens | Plague of Athens | It Happened in Athens | Ethnikos G.S. Athens | Cleonymus of Athens | Athens News | Athens Drive High School | siege of Athens | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Athens | Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways | Olympic Stadium (Athens) | New Athens, Ohio |