Agathocles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Agathocles (Greek: Ἀγαθοκλῆς) is a Greek name. The most famous person called Agathocles was Agathocles...

Agathocles I Dicaeus (Ancient Greek: Ἀγαθοκλῆς Δικαῖος, romanized: Agathoklês Dikaîos, meaning "Agathocles the just") was a Greco-Bactrian/Indo-Greek king...

built. In 309/8 BC, Agathocles began trying to sway Ophellas, ruler of Cyrenaica, as he was likely to prove a useful ally in Agathocles' war against the...

year, Erwin left the band again and Agathocles got a new bassist called Dirk. In the summer of 1991, Agathocles also went on another tour, this time...

Dalla agathocles is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Dalla agathocles agathocles (Colombia)...

BC–336 BC). Agathocles was a Thessalian serf from Crannon. His father’s name may have been Alcimachus. It was through his flattery that Agathocles became an...

by later writers: Agathocles of Atrax, who wrote a work on fishing. Agathocles of Chios, who wrote a work on agriculture. Agathocles of Miletus, who wrote...

historians recount that it was only Agathocles, and according to others only Lysimachus, who was taken prisoner. In 287 Agathocles was sent by his father against...

IV Philopator (r. 221–204 BC). Agathocles through his father was a distant relation of the Ptolemaic dynasty. Agathocles was the son born to Oenanthe of...

mother-in-law had been arrested and publicly shamed by Agathocles. In October 203 BC, when Agathocles gathered the palace guard and army to hear a proclamation...

(or any other title) was officially used by any of the tyrants until Agathocles adopted the title in 304. Gelon I (485 BCE–478 BCE) Hiero I (478 BCE–466...

the city; Utica refuses. Agathocles then uses the prisoners as human shields by binding them to his siege engines. Agathocles assaults the walls of Utica...

support of Agathocles. After a arduous march from Cyrenaica to Carthaginian Libya Ophellas' forces link up with Agathocles' army. Agathocles lures Ophellas...

action takes place in ancient Syracuse in the palace of the tyrant Agathocle (Agathocles) and the ruins of the Temple of Ceres. Peace has been agreed between...

support of Agathocles. After a arduous march from Cyrenaica to Carthaginian Libya Ophellas' forces link up with Agathocles' army. Agathocles lures Ophellas...

but they were citizens of Pella in Macedonia. He was the second son of Agathocles and his wife; there is some indication in the historical sources that...

tortured to death and beheaded, with his head sent to Agathocles in Africa. However, Agathocles did not have enough troops to launch an attack on Carthage...

to: Archagathus (son of Agathocles of Syracuse) (flourished 4th century BC), a Syracusan Greek Prince and first son of Agathocles of Syracuse Archagathus...

was a Syracusan Greek Prince of Magna Graecia. Archagathus was a son of Agathocles of Syracuse and had a brother named Heracleides. His father was the Greek...

the Carthaginian counterattack. He defeated Agathocles in the Battle of the Himera River in 311 BC. Agathocles had to retreat to Syracuse while Hamilcar...

III. Agathocles then acted as guardian to the young king Ptolemy V. In 203/202, the Egyptians and Greeks of Alexandria, exasperated at Agathocles' outrages...

was a daughter of king Agathocles of Syracuse, Sicily, Magna Graecia, perhaps by his second wife Alcia. In 295 BC, Agathocles married Lanassa to King...

however, the event that actually started the war was the murder of Agathocles. Agathocles was the eldest son of Lysimachus and his first wife Nicaea and was...

most trusted friends desert him. Agathocles' widow Lysandra flees with their children and with Alexander, Agathocles' brother, to the court of Seleucus...

a paternal grandson of the Greek tyrant (and later "king" of Sicily) Agathocles of Syracuse from his first wife. Archagathus was described as a youth...

fought between Carthage and the tyrant Agathocles of Syracuse in 310 BC. It was the first large battle of the Agathocles' military expedition to Libya. Even...

to agree to Agathocles being killed. As a result, the mob searches out and butchers Agathocles and his family. Tlepolemus takes Agathocles' place as regent...

Hamilcar the son of Gisco, had defeated the tyrant of Syracuse, Agathocles. Agathocles had to retreat to Syracuse and lost control over the other Greek...

I Pantaleon Agathocles Demetrius II Eucratides I Plato Eucratides II Heliocles I Indo-Greeks Demetrius I Antimachus I Pantaleon Agathocles Apollodotus...

I Pantaleon Agathocles Demetrius II Eucratides I Plato Eucratides II Heliocles I Indo-Greeks Demetrius I Antimachus I Pantaleon Agathocles Apollodotus...