Autocles

Family: Athenian · Role: commander · First appears: Book 4 · Chapter 13 · Part 2

In the same summer, Autocles, son of Tolmaeus, led an Athenian expedition against Cythera with Nicias and Nicostratus. On the twelfth day of the Spartan month Gerastius, he was among those present when Lacedaemon, Athens, and their allies concluded a one-year armistice and took oaths.

Relationship record

Life events

• Nicias, Nicostratus, and Autocles led an Athenian expedition against Cythera.(Book 4 · Chapter 13 · Part 2 · 📍 Cythera)
  • With: Nicias Nicostratus
  • “the Athenians in the same summer made an expedition with sixty ships, two thousand heavy infantry, a few cavalry, and some allied troops from Miletus and other parts, against Cythera, under the command of Nicias, son of Niceratus, Nicostratus, son of Diotrephes, and Autocles, son of Tolmaeus.”
• Lacedaemon, Athens, and their allies concluded the one-year armistice and took oaths.(Book 4 · Chapter 14 · Part 7 · 📍 Lacedaemon)
  • With: Taurus Athenaeus Philocharidas Aeneas Euphamidas Damotimus Onasimus Nicasus Menecrates Amphias Nicostratus Nicias
  • “On these terms the Lacedaemonians concluded with the Athenians and their allies on the twelfth day of the Spartan month Gerastius; the allies also taking the oaths.”

Book 4 · Chapter 13 · Part 2

• parent: Tolmaeus “under the command of Nicias, son of Niceratus, Nicostratus, son of Diotrephes, and Autocles, son of Tolmaeus.”

Book 4 · Chapter 14 · Part 7

• parent: Tolmaeus “Autocles, son of Tolmaeus”

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Extracted from the original text of History of the Peloponnesian War. Made with Rho MD.