Theophiliscus

Theophiliscus

Theophiliscus (d. 205BC) was the commander of the Rhodian quinquereme fleet at the Battle of Chios. The battle ended in a Rhodian and Pergamese victory but Theophiliscus died of wounds he received in the battle.

References

*Polybius. "The Rise of the Roman Empire". ISBN 978-0-14-044362-2
*Polybius [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Polybius/16*.html "The Histories" - Book XVI]


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