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title: Diomedes and Odysseus Stealing Rhesus' Horses
author: Marie-Lan Nguyen (Jastrow)
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16435/diomedes-and-odysseus-stealing-rhesus-horses/
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updated: 2022-09-22
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# Diomedes and Odysseus Stealing Rhesus' Horses
_Authored by Marie-Lan Nguyen (Jastrow)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16435.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Odysseus](https://www.worldhistory.org/odysseus/) (wearing the pilos hat) and [Diomedes](https://www.worldhistory.org/Diomedes/) stealing the horses of Thracian king Rhesus they have just killed. Apulian red-figure situla, from Ruvo. [Red-figure pottery](https://www.worldhistory.org/Red-Figure_Pottery/), c. 360 BCE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
(Jastrow), M. N. (2022, September 22). Diomedes and Odysseus Stealing Rhesus' Horses. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
(Jastrow), Marie-Lan Nguyen. "Diomedes and Odysseus Stealing Rhesus' Horses." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 22, 2022. .
### MLA
(Jastrow), Marie-Lan Nguyen. "Diomedes and Odysseus Stealing Rhesus' Horses." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Sep 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diomedes#/media/File:Rhesos_MNA_Naples.jpg) by [**Marie-Lan Nguyen (Jastrow)**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diomedes#/media/File:Rhesos_MNA_Naples.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 22 September 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.