Syracusae (344 BC) — the same event in Diodorus Siculus, Library of History and Plutarch's Parallel Lives

Diodorus Siculus, Library of History: Timoleon isolated Hicetas and took control of Syracuse.; Plutarch's Parallel Lives: Within fifty days of…

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Diodorus Siculus, Library of History · 344 BC · Syracusae

Timoleon isolated Hicetas and took control of Syracuse.

μονωθέντος δὲ τοῦ Ἱκέτα Τιμολέων περιγενόμενος τῶν πολεμίων ἐκράτησε τῶν Συρακουσσῶν.
Location: 16.69.6

Plutarch's Parallel Lives · 344 BC · Syracuse

Within fifty days of landing, the Syracusan citadel falls to him

ἐπιβὰς γὰρ Σικελίας ἐν ἡμέραις πεντήκοντα τήν τʼ ἀκρόπολιν τῶν Συρακουσῶν παρέλαβε καὶ Διονύσιον εἰς Πελοπόννησον ἐξέπεμψεν.
Location: Plut. Timoleon 16

Place: Syracusae

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