HERODOTUS

INDEXof the Persians at Mycale, ix. 104 (other less important reflf. ;see also Aristagoras and Histiaeus).Milon of Croton, the wrestler, Democedes' alleged betrothal tohis daughter, in. 137Miltiades, 1 an( ) Athenian, son of Cypselus, his rule in the ThracianChersonese, vi. 34-38, 103 (temp. Croesus). (2) Nephew ofthe above, son of Cimon; also ruler of the Chersonese, vi.34; his advice to the lonians to cut off Darius' retreat fromScythia, iv. 137 his ; escape from the Scythians, vi. 40 ;fromthe Phoenicians, vi. 41 ;one of the ten generals at Marathon,vi. 103, 104; his decision to fight, vi. 109, 110; his attackon Paros, vi. 132; conquest of Lemnos, vi. 140; his impeachmentand death, vi. 136Milyae, old inhabitants of Lycia, i. 173; their tribute to Persia,in. 90; in Xerxes' army, vn. 77Min, the first human king of Egypt, II. 4; his embankment ofthe Nile near Memphis, n. 99Minoa, in Sicily, a colony from Selinus, v. 46Minos, king of Crete, expulsion of his brother Sarpedon, I.173; his Carian auxiliaries, I. 141; his death in Sicily, vn.169Minyae, a people from Orchomenus, their Asiatic settlements,I. 146; adventures of Minyan descendents of the Argonantsin Lacedaemon and the western Peloponnese, iv. 145-148;the first Battus of Cyrene a Minyan, iv. 150Mitra, a Persian deity identified with Aphrodite,I. 131Mitradates, Cyrus' foster-father, i. 110Mitrobates, a Persian governor at Dascyleum, killed by Oroetes,in. 126Mnesarchus, a Samian, iv. 95Mnesiphilus, an Athenian, his advice to Themistocles beforeSalamis, vui. 57Moeris, king of Egypt, 900 years before Herodotus, n. 13; hiswork at Memphis and elsewhere, n. 101 ; lake of Moeris(in the Fayyum) and labyrinth adjacent described, n. 69,148, 149; revenue of Persia from it, in. 91Molois, a stream on or near the battlefield of Plataea, ix. 57Molossians, a people of Epirus, their alleged settlements in Asia,I. 146Molpagoras, a Milesian, father of Aristagoras, v. 30Momemphis, in Egypt, battle there between Apries and Amasis,ii. 163, 169361