Xenophon's Hellenica

Cissidas

Family: Syracusans · Role: officer in charge of the reinforcement · First appears: Book 7, section 1, part 3/4

In Book 7, section 1, Cissidas, the officer in charge of the reinforcement from Dionysius, announced that “the period for his stay abroad had elapsed.” In the same section, Archidamus was asked for assistance and tendered it.

Relationship record

Book 7, section 1, part 3/4

  • with Archidamus (Archidamus provided assistance to Cissidas.) “and was forced in these straits to send to Archidamus and beg for assistance, which the latter tendered.”
  • with Dionysius (Cissidas was in charge of Dionysius's reinforcement.) “Cissidas, the officer in charge of the reinforcement from Dionysius, made the announcement that the period for his stay abroad had elapsed”

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