Aristomenes

d. 631 BC
Bravely defended Messenians from Spartan conquest, for 17 years.

Other Resources

Story Links	Book Links
General and the Fox  in	Fifty Famous People  by  James Baldwin
Story of Aristomenes in	Three Greek Children  by  Alfred J. Church
Music of Tyrtaeus  in	The Story of the Greeks  by  H. A. Guerber
Aristomenes' Escape  in	The Story of the Greeks  by  H. A. Guerber
Aristomenes and the Fox  in	The Story of Greece  by  Mary Macgregor
Aristomenes, the Hero of Messenia  in	Historical Tales: Greek  by  Charles Morris

Image Links
Aristomenes Freed by the Fox  in Greatest Nations - Greece