Polemon

No fool, Polemon counted on his generosity and speed paying big dividends later on.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

He had noticed a detachment of five hundred slingers sent by Polemon, the son of Zeno, who was attempting to rule Pontus without official sanction from Antony.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Polemon of Pontus, who had succeeded in safeguarding the eastern borders against the Medes and Parthians, was also let keep his kingdom, expanded to include Armenia Parva.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

I mention the loss of one particular man, a client-king appointed by Marcus Antonius—Polemon of Pontus, who had greatly contributed to the victories of Publius Ventidius, and generously given forces to Antonius, including his own person.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

Polemon, Archelaus Sisenes, Amyntas, and the smaller Antonian-appointed dynasts had grown confident enough to legislate to make it impossible for Roman commerce to flourish.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

He had noticed a detachment of five hundred slingers sent by Polemon, the son of Zeno, who was attempting to rule Pontus without official sanction from Antony.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007

There are no strictly endemic reptiles, but near-endemic reptiles include Vanderyst's work lizard (Monopeltis vanderysti), Gastropholis tropidopholis, Mehelya laurenti, Polemon robustus, and Zygaspis dolichomenta.

Central Congolian lowland forests 2007

It has been asserted that Astyages, brother to Polemon, king of Armenia, had him flayed alive; but all good writers regard this story as fabulous.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

There are also four near-endemic reptiles: the gray chameleon (Chamaeleo chapini), Gastropholis tropidopholis, Polemon robustus, and Zygaspis dolichomenta.

Eastern Congolian swamp forests 2007

To Xenon he said, Send word to Polemon that I need fifteen hundred more slingers and a thousand talents of lead left over from his silver mines.

Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007