A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

2. A son of Hippon of Syracuse, was one of the three new commanders who were appointed in B. C. 414. Subsequently he was one of the commanders of the fleet which the Syracusans sent to Miletus to assist Tissaphernes against the Athenialls. (Thuc. 6.103; Xen. Hell. 1.2.8.)