• Gylippus (/dʒɪˈlɪpəs/; Greek: Γύλιππος) was a Spartan general (strategos) of the 5th century BC; he was the son of Cleandridas, who was the adviser of...
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    Syracusans lost eleven. However, Gylippus defeated the Athenians on land and captured two Athenian forts. Afterwards, Gylippus succeeded in convincing all...
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  • species: Gylippus afghanensis Roewer, 1960 — Afghanistan Gylippus afghanus (Roewer, 1933) — Afghanistan Gylippus bayrami Erdek, 2015 — Turkey Gylippus bergi...
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    Syracuse was nearly successful until the arrival of the Spartan general Gylippus, who turned the situation around so that the Athenians were themselves...
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    000 troops to Sicily. Under Gylippus, the Syracusans and their allies decisively defeated the Athenians on land; and Gylippus encouraged the Syracusans...
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  • rearing was usually sponsored by wealthy families. Some mothakes such as Gylippus, Lysander and Callicratidas rose to prominence; the former's father exiled...
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    turned upside-down due to the Spartan reinforcements under the command of Gylippus. The defeat of the Athenian army led to the imprisonment of its soldiers...
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    in what became a chaotic night operation, and were thoroughly routed by Gylippus, the Spartan commander. After the defeat, and upon seeing the disease-ridden...
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  • following five genera: Acanthogylippus Birula, 1913 Bdellophaga Wharton, 1981 Gylippus Simon, 1879 Lipophaga Purcell, 1903 Trichotoma Lawrence, 1968 Roewer, Carl...
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    Spartan general Gylippus after he had arrived in Sicily. He now commanded a contingent of Syracusan soldiers and together with Gylippus, achieved victory...
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