diakos

Updated: May 11, 2025

We took Thermopylæ at our leisure, passing out from Lamia over the Spercheios on the bridge of Alamana, at which Diakos, famous in ballad, resisted with a small band a Turkish army, until he was at last captured and taken to Lamia to be impaled....

- Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 : Italy, Sicily, and Greece, Part Two