Gylon

Gylon (Ancient Greek: Γύλων), also known as Gylon of Cerameis, was a Greek military official and the maternal grandfather of Demosthenes. He is known for his role in the capture and ultimately turning over of Nymphaeum to the Bosporans, for which he was punished. Gylon married a woman of nobility from Scythia. They had a daughter, Cleobule (Ancient Greek: Κλεοβούλη), who married Demosthenes Senior and they had a son Demosthenes.

Gylon

Gylon (Ancient Greek: Γύλων), also known as Gylon of Cerameis, was a Greek military official and the maternal grandfather of Demosthenes. He is known for his role in the capture and ultimately turning over of Nymphaeum to the Bosporans, for which he was punished. Gylon married a woman of nobility from Scythia. They had a daughter, Cleobule (Ancient Greek: Κλεοβούλη), who married Demosthenes Senior and they had a son Demosthenes.