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Lysander

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Ly·san·der  (l-sndr) Died 395 b.c.
Spartan military leader who won the final victory over Athens (404) in the Peloponnesian War.
Lysander [laɪˈsændə]
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(Biographies / Lysander (death date: 395 bc) M, Spartan, MILITARY: naval commander) died 395 bc, Spartan naval commander of the Peloponnesian War
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Noun1.Lysander - Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)


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He brought up a card, too, with the name of 'Colonel Lysander Stark' engraved upon it.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
The Lacedaemonians, to gratify their allies, and yet preserve the semblance of an adherence to their ancient institutions, had recourse to the flimsy subterfuge of investing Lysander with the real power of admiral, under the nominal title of vice-admiral.
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