Silanus (Greek: Σιλανός) of Ambracia was an ancient Greek soothsayer in Xenophon's Anabasis.
In 401 BC, he accompanied Cyrus the Younger in an expedition against Artaxerxes.
When Silanus provided Cyrus with a successful prediction, he was rewarded with 3000 darics (or 10 talents).
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