
Pharacidas
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Pharacidas was a Sparta
n admiral sent to the assistance of Dionysius I against the Carthaginians.
Sparta
Sparta or Lacedaemon, was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the banks of the River Eurotas in Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. It emerged as a political entity around the 10th century BC, when the invading Dorians subjugated the local, non-Dorian population. From c...
n admiral sent to the assistance of Dionysius I against the Carthaginians.