Lysander
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Lysander was a prominent Spartan naval commander whose leadership was crucial in securing Sparta’s victory over Athens at the end of the Peloponnesian War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lysander canonical | 12 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spartan general
ⓘ
ancient Greek person ⓘ naval commander ⓘ |
| allegiance | Sparta ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Achaemenid Persia
Sparta ⓘ
surface form:
Spartan Empire
|
| birthPlace | Sparta ⓘ |
| citizenship | Sparta ⓘ |
| commanded |
Peloponnesian War naval forces of Sparta
ⓘ
Spartan navy ⓘ
surface form:
Spartan fleet
Spartan navy ⓘ |
| conflict | Peloponnesian War ⓘ |
| country | Sparta ⓘ |
| culture | Dorian Greek ⓘ |
| deathCause | killed in battle ⓘ |
| diedIn |
Battle of Haliartus
ⓘ
Boeotia ⓘ |
| era | Classical Greece ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| helpedCause |
fall of the Athenian Empire
ⓘ
surrender of Athens in 404 BC ⓘ |
| historicalSource |
Plutarch
ⓘ
Xenophon ⓘ |
| implemented |
oligarchic regimes in defeated cities
ⓘ
the Thirty Tyrants ⓘ
surface form:
the Thirty Tyrants in Athens
|
| influenced | Spartan hegemony in Greece ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
general
ⓘ
naval commander ⓘ |
| notableFor |
command of the Spartan fleet
ⓘ
defeating Athens in the Peloponnesian War ⓘ role in the Spartan victory over Athens ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| opponent | Athens ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Aegospotami
ⓘ
Peloponnesian War ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | oligarchic ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| resultedIn | Spartan victory over Athens ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Spartan side in the Peloponnesian War ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
blockade and starvation of Athens
ⓘ
naval strategy against Athens ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Plutarch’s Parallel Lives
ⓘ
surface form:
Plutarch’s Life of Lysander
|
| timePeriod |
4th century BC
ⓘ
5th century BC ⓘ |
| usedSupportFrom |
Cyrus the Younger
ⓘ
surface form:
Persian satrap Cyrus the Younger
|
| wonBattle | Battle of Aegospotami ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thirty Tyrants