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Alexicles

Athenian general (5th-century BC)

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About Alexicles

Alexicles was a Greek military personnel.

Alexicles (Ancient Greek: ) was an Athenian general who belonged to the oligarchial or Lacedaemonian party at Athens. After the Athenian coup of 411 BC, he and several of his supporters left the city and went to Decelea and took refuge with Agis II, the king of Sparta. However, later he was imprisoned in Piraeus and sentenced to death for his role in the assassination of Phrynichus.

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Important facts

Born
Athens
Died
Athens
Occupation
Nationality

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexicles?

Athenian general (5th-century BC)

When was Alexicles born?

Alexicles was born in Athens.

When did Alexicles die?

Alexicles died in Athens.

What was Alexicles's occupation?

Alexicles was a military personnel.

What nationality was Alexicles?

Alexicles was Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexicles

· Wikidata: Q4721377

· DBpedia: Alexicles (general)

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