Telycrates of Leucas
Fought with Lysander at Aegospotami, he was represented in a votive group in Delphi
About Telycrates of Leucas
Telycrates of Leucas was a military personnel.
Telycrates the Leucadian was a Greek admiral who took part in the battle of Aegospotami. He fought in the side of Peloponnesian alliance, since Lefkas was a colony of Corinth. He is referred by the geographer Pausanias in his 10th book. Pausanias refers concretely that during his travel in Delphi he saw the statues of allies of Lysander in the battle of Aegospotami. One of these was of Telycrates. Today, the football club of Lefkas is named Tylikratis after him.
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Who was Telycrates of Leucas?
fought with Lysander at Aegospotami, he was represented in a votive group in Delphi
What was Telycrates of Leucas's occupation?
Telycrates of Leucas was a military personnel.
What nationality was Telycrates of Leucas?
Telycrates of Leucas's recorded nationality: Lefkada.
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