Hermocrates (/hɜːrˈmɒkrəˌtiːz/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἑρμοκράτης, translit. Hermokrátēs, c. 5th century – 407 BC) was an ancient Syracusan general from Greek...
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Hermocrates (/hɜːrˈmɒkrəˌtiːz/; Greek: Ἑρμοκράτης, romanized: Hermokrátēs) is a hypothetical dialogue, assumed to be the third part of Plato's late trilogy...
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the Battle of Himera) was launched. In 409 BC the city was looted by Hermocrates of Syracuse. The Sicilian Wars ended in 265 BC when Syracuse allied with...
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Christian Biography: Literature, Sects and Doctrines. Vol. II Eaba – Hermocrates. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Squatriti, Paolo (2002). Water and...
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people appearing in those two dialogues are the politicians Critias and Hermocrates as well as the philosophers Socrates and Timaeus of Locri, although only...
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and treacherous. In the early fifth century BC, the Syracusan leader Hermocrates reportedly described Carthage as the richest city in the world; centuries...
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projected trilogy of dialogues, preceded by Timaeus and followed by Hermocrates. The latter was possibly never written and the ending to Critias has...
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winter. Hermocrates suggested that the Syracusans reorganize their army. He wanted to reduce the number of generals from fifteen to three; Hermocrates, Heraclides...
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Sorbin's daughter. Persinet, young man of the people and Lina's lover. Hermocrate, gentleman and philosopher. Troupe of women, nobles and poor. A group...
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Congress of Gela (redirect from Speech of Hermocrates at Gela)
to them during the war. It shifted tone, however, after a speech by Hermocrates, a Syracusan delegate. As reported by Thucydides, the speech consisted...
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