Autocles ( Greek: Aὐτοκλῆς; lived 5th century BC), a son of Tolmaeus, was an ancient Athenian general.
He was one of the Athenian commanders in the successful expedition against Cythera in 424 BC. [1] Together with his two colleagues, Nicias and Nicostratus, he ratified, on the part of Athens, the truce which in 423 BC was concluded for one year with Sparta. [2]
- ^ Thucydides iv. 53 (cited in Smith)
- ^ Thucydides iv. 119 (cited in Smith)
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Smith, William, ed. (1870).
"Autocles".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. p. 446.
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Autocles ( Greek: Aὐτοκλῆς; lived 5th century BC), a son of Tolmaeus, was an ancient Athenian general.
He was one of the Athenian commanders in the successful expedition against Cythera in 424 BC. [1] Together with his two colleagues, Nicias and Nicostratus, he ratified, on the part of Athens, the truce which in 423 BC was concluded for one year with Sparta. [2]
- ^ Thucydides iv. 53 (cited in Smith)
- ^ Thucydides iv. 119 (cited in Smith)
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1870).
"Autocles".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. p. 446.
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