# Thrasileon — The Golden Ass character guide

> Thrasileon in The Golden Ass by Apuleius.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0026-book-iv

## Who they are

Bandit who disguises himself in a bear skin to infiltrate a house.

## In the story

### [XX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_golden_ass_se/chapters/xx)

A courageous thief who disguises himself as a bear to infiltrate Demochares' house; he is killed by dogs and servants but remains loyal to his comrades.

### [Book VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_golden_ass_se/chapters/book-vii)

One of the thieves, involved in recounting their criminal deeds.

### [XLV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_golden_ass_se/chapters/xlv)

Not directly present; the baker and cook are unnamed servants, but Thrasileon is not in this chapter.

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