Xenophon's Hellenica

Hippocrates

Family: Peloponnesians · Role: Mindarus's vice-admiral · First appears: Book 1, section 1, part 1/2

Hippocrates was Mindarus’s vice-admiral. In Book 1, section 1, a despatch from him to Lacedaemon was intercepted and taken to Athens. In section 3, he fought Thrasylus with heavy infantry; at Chalcedon, “Hippocrates fell, and the troops under him fled into the city.”

Relationship record

Life events

  • Hippocrates fell in battle, and his troops fled into the city.(Book 1, section 3 · 📍 Chalcedon)
    • With: Alcibiades Thrasylus
    • “Presently Hippocrates fell, and the troops under him fled into the city”

Book 1, section 1, part 1/2

  • with Mindarus (Hippocrates was Mindarus's vice-admiral.) “Now a despatch from Hippocrates, Mindarus's vice-admiral, had been intercepted on its way to Lacedaemon, and taken to Athens.”

Book 1, section 3

  • enemies with Thrasylus “Hippocrates and Thrasylus engaged each other with their heavy infantry for a long while”

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