Metiochus

Me'tiochus

(Μητίοχος), an Athenian orator, a contemporary and friend of Pericles, for whom he often spoke in the assembly at Athens. (Plut. Praecept. Pol. 15; Bekker, Anecdot. p. 309 Schömann, De Sortit. Jud. p. 40, &c.) [L.S]

Metiochus Metiochus, son of the younger Miltiades

• his capture by Persians: Hdt. 6.41