Protomachus

Late 5th-century BC Athenian admiral

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Citizenship: Classical Athens
Occupation: military leader
Positions held: Athenian strategos(-0406–-0406)
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek

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Protomachus was an Athenian general during the Peloponnesian War. When the Athenians got the news about the Battle of Notium, they were angry with Alcibiades, thinking that he had lost the ships through neglect of duty and dissolute conduct, and they chose ten new generals, including the Protomachus.

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Sex or gender: male
Time period: classical antiquity
Participated in conflict: Peloponnesian War
Military, police or special rank: admiral
Military branch: Athenian military
Name in native language: Πρωτόμαχος

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