Aristeus (ancient Greece)

Aristeus or Aristeas () is the name of a number of people from classical antiquity. It may refer to: Aristeus, 5th century BCE Corinthian general Aristeus, son of Pellichus (possibly the same Pellichus immortalized in one of the sculptures of Demetrius of Alopece), also a military general from Corinth, was one of the commanders of the Corinthian fleet sent against Epidamnos in 436 BCE.Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.29 Aristeus, a military commander from Sparta active around 423 BCE.Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 4.132 Aristeus of Argos, son of Cheimon, won in the Dolichos event at the ancient Olympic games.Pausanias, Description of Greece 6.9.1

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