Naucles

Family: Lacedaemonians · Role: general commanding the Lacedaemonian foreign brigade · First appears: Book 7, section 1, part 4/4

In Book 7, section 1, Naucles, general commanding the Lacedaemonian foreign brigade, maintained a guard over Oneion alongside Timomachus. Persias found it “only a sorry guard” and, under cover of night, seized the rising ground above Cenchreae with two thousand heavy infantry.

Relationship record

Book 7, section 1, part 4/4

• with Timomachus (Both are identified as maintaining the guard over Oneion.) “Persias, having ascertained that only a sorry guard was maintained over Oneion by Naucles, the general commanding the Lacedaemonian foreign brigade, and by Timomachus the Athenian, under cover of night seized and occupied with two thousand heavy infantry the rising ground above Cenchreae, taking with him provisions for seven days.”
• with Peisias (Peisias took advantage of the weak guard maintained by Naucles.) “Persias, having ascertained that only a sorry guard was maintained over Oneion by Naucles, the general commanding the Lacedaemonian foreign brigade, and by Timomachus the Athenian, under cover of night seized and occupied with two thousand heavy infantry the rising ground above Cenchreae, taking with him provisions for seven days.”

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