# Pedaritus — History of the Peloponnesian War character guide

> Pedaritus in History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-book-i

## Who they are

Spartan governor of Chios who died in battle.

## In the story

### [Nineteenth and twentieth years of the war — Revolt of Ionia — Intervention of Persia — The War in Ionia](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/history_of_the_peloponnesian_war_se/chapters/xxiv)

Lacedaemonian commander at Chios who executes the pro-Athenian faction and denounces Astyochus as a traitor.

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