Lysicles | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Λυσικλῆς |
| Born | c. 360 BC |
| Died | c. 338 BC (aged c. 22) |
| Allegiance | Athens |
| Years of service | 338 BC |
| Battles/wars | Second Battle of Chaeronea |
Lysicles (Greek: Λυσικλῆς Lysikles; died 338 BC), one of the commanders of the Athenian army in the Second Battle of Chaeronea, was subsequently condemned to death, upon the accusation of the orator Lycurgus.[1] The speech which Lycurgus delivered against Lysicles is referred to by Harpocration.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca, xvi. 58, 88
- ↑ Harpocration, Lexicon of the Ten Orators, s.vv. "epi Delio", "Lembadeia"
References
- Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Lysicles (2)", Boston, (1867)
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