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Apollonius (son of Charinus)

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Apollonius (Ancient Greek: Άπολλώνιος), son of Charinus, was appointed by Alexander the Great, before leaving Egypt, as governor of the part of Libya on the confines of Egypt in 331 BCE.

Notes

  1. Arrian, The Anabasis of Alexander 3.5
  2. Curtius, 4.8

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSchmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Apollonius". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 237.

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