One of its goals was to overturn the results of the Gela conference, where Hermocrates had won support for expelling foreigners.
One of its goals was to overturn the results of the Gela conference, where Hermocrates had won support for expelling foreigners. Gylippus joined with local horsemen to oppose this initiative, eventually destroying its members at a naval battle in the Great Harbor. Eurymedon and Demosthenes replaced Lamachus and Nicias as the leaders of its 160 ships, which were sent to fortify the Ionians. A faction led by Androcles recalled one of its leaders, who then escaped to Sparta and avoided trial for mutilation of the hermae. FTP, Alcibiades was one of the generals originally in charge of what planned assault on Syracuse, an Athenian fiasco of the Peloponnesian War?
One of its goals was to overturn the results of the Gela conference, where Hermocrates had won support for expelling foreigners.
the {Sicilian expedition} (or {Sicilian disaster}; accept obvious equivalents)