Phanosthenes
Φανοσθένης
(Φανοσθένης) an Andrian, was entrusted by the Athenians, in B. C. 407, with the command of four ships, and was sent to Andros to succeed Conon on that station. On his way, he fell in with two Thurian gallies, under the coinmmand of Dorieus, and captured them with their crews. (Xen. Hell. i. 5. 18, 19 Plat. Ion. p. 5411; Ael. VH 14.5; Ath. xi. p. 506a.; see above, vol. i. pp. 233, b. 1067, a.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.