Diomedes
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
a Christian physician of Tarsus, martyred at Nicaea, A.D. 288, and commemorated June or August 16.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
King of Argos, called Tydides, from his father; was, next to Achilles, the bravest of the Greeks at the Trojan war; fought under the protection of Athene against both Hector and Æneas, and even wounded both Aphrodité and Ares; dared along with Ulysses to carry off the Palladium from Troy; was first in the chariot race in honour of Patroclus, and overcame Ajax with the spear.
