Gelon

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Gelon [1]

Tyrant of Syracuse from 484 to 478 B.C.; rose from the ranks, gained a victory in 480 B.C. on the day of the battle of Salamis over a large host of Carthaginians who had invaded Sicily; d . 478 B.C., leaving behind him an honoured memory.

References

  1. ↑ Gelon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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