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[3] And since Mentor was related1 to Artabazus and Memnon, both of whom had warred against the Persians in the preceding period2 and at the time now under consideration were fugitives from Asia residing at the court of Philip, he requested the King and prevailed upon him to dismiss the charges against them. Immediately afterwards he also summoned them both to come to his presence with all their families;

1 Artabazus was his brother-in-law, Memnon his brother (see below). (Cp. Dem. 23.157: ὁ Μέμνων καὶ ὁ Μέντωρ, οἱ κηδεσταὶ τοῦ ᾿Αρταβάζου).

2 See chaps. 22.1 and 34.2.

Diodorus Siculus. Diodorus of Sicily in Twelve Volumes with an English Translation by C. H. Oldfather. Vol. 4-8. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989.

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