Lysimachus
Americannoun
noun
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Behold your guests, Lysimachus," Flaccus said, "or what is left of them after an encounter with the rabble at the wharf.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
But he soon afterwards ravaged the territory of Lysimachus, and effected a reconciliation with Seleucus, to whom he gave his daughter Stratonice in marriage.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
In 292, Lysimachus declared war against them, alleging as an excuse that they had rendered assistance to certain barbarous Macedonian tribes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
Lysimachus stroked his white beard and looked incredulous.
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
They formed under him part of the enormous Macedonian empire, and passed on his decease through the hands of his successors—Demetrius Poliorcetes, and Lysimachus.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
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