Mnasippus

Family: Lacedaemonians · Role: commander · First appears: Book 6, section 2, part 2/2

Life events

• Hypermenes evacuated the fleet’s transports and survivors, then sailed with the remaining troops to Leucas.(Book 6, section 2, part 2/2)
  • With: Hypermenes
  • “The fact was, they were sorely afraid of being caught by the Athenians in the island, and so they made safely off to Leucas.”
• Mnasippus died.(Book 6, section 2, part 2/2)
  • “At the date of Mnasippus's death he chanced to be off Sphagiae in Laconian territory.”

Book 6, section 2, part 2/2

• with Hypermenes (Hypermenes was second in command to Mnasippus.) “So Hypermenes, who was second in command to Mnasippus and the bearer of his despatches, manned every vessel of the fleet as full as it would hold, and then sailing round to the entrenched camp, filled all the transports with prisoners and valuables and other stock, and sent them off.”

Also listed in Lacedaemonian — Minor Figures

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