Alexa'menus
(
Ἀλεξαμενός), was general of the Aetolians, B. C. 196 (
Plb. 18.26), and was sent by the Aetolians, in B. C. 192, to obtain possession of Lacedaemon.
He succeeded in his object, and killed Nabis, the tyrant of Lacedaemon; but the Lacedaemonians rising against him shortly after, he and most of his troops were killed. (
Liv. 35.34-
36.)