# Simonides — Ben Hur character guide

> Simonides in Ben Hur by Lew Wallace.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** old Simonides, O Simonides, Master Simonides

**First appearance:** 0018-i

## Who they are

Ben-Hur's faithful steward, a wise and wealthy merchant who manages his affairs.

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