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                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:L.lyciscus_3</requestUrn>
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            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:L.lyciscus_3</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="L"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="lyciscus-bio-3" n="lyciscus_3"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Lyciscus</surname></persName></head><p>3. An officer of Cassander, was sent by him to Epeirus as regent and general, when the
      Epeirots had passed sentence of banishment against their king Aeacides and allied themselves
      with Cassander, in <date when-custom="-316">B. C. 316</date>. In <date when-custom="-314">B. C.
      314</date>, Cassander left him in command of a strong body of troops in Acarnania, which he
      had organised against the Aetolians, who favoured the cause of Antigonus. Lyciscus was still
      commanding in Acarnania, in <date when-custom="-312">B. C. 312</date>, when he was sent with an army
      into Epeirus against Alcetas II. whom he defeated. He also took the town of Eurymenae, and
      destroyed it. (<bibl n="Diod. 19.36">Diod. 19.36</bibl>, <bibl n="Diod. 19.67">67</bibl>,
       <bibl n="Diod. 19.88">88</bibl>.)</p></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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