Tisamenus (Ancient Greek: Τισαμενός) is the name of several people in classical history and mythology:

• Mythology
  • Tisamenus (son of Orestes), mythological king ofArgos, and son ofOrestes andHermione.^[1]
  • Tisamenus (King of Thebes), a king ofThebes, son ofThersander andDemonassa.^[2]

• History
  • Tisamenus of Elis, son of Antiochus, an ancient Greek seer and grandfather of the seerAgias of Sparta
  • Tisamenus, a descendant apparently of the above, who took part in theconspiracy of Cinadon, and was put to death for it in 397 BC.

Tisamenus (insect), a genus of stick insects in the familyHeteropterygidae

• Apollodorus,The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.Greek text available from the same website.
• Pausanias,Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.ISBN 0-674-99328-4.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
• Pausanias,Graeciae Descriptio.3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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