Lysimachus
361?–281 b.c., Macedonian general: king of Thrace 306–281.
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But when they perceived the attempt of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, some strong clubs, and some threw ashes upon Lysimachus.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousIt was then restored by Antigonus, and afterwards by Lysimachus, and at present it is the most beautiful city in Ionia.
The second wall, which follows immediately, must certainly belong to the town-wall built by Lysimachus, which was 40 stadia long.
Troy and its Remains | Henry (Heinrich) SchliemannOnce Lysimachus, meaning to be very civil to him said, “Philippides, which of my possessions shall I bestow upon you?”
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV | Aubrey StewartDemetrius left his son to command in Greece, and himself marched to attack Lysimachus, in order to free Macedonia from the enemy.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV | Aubrey Stewart
British Dictionary definitions for Lysimachus
/ (laɪˈsɪməkəs) /
?360–281 bc, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great; king of Thrace (323–281); killed in battle by Seleucus I
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