This general joined the Macedonian king Perdiccas to lead an uprising in Chalcidice and died in a 422 BCE battle that immediately preceded the Peace of Nicias.
Immediately after Nisaea was captured, this man led a force of 1,000 mercenaries and 700 slaves from Sicyon and Corinth to prevent the fall of Megara. This man later used that force to lead revolts in Stagirus, Acanthus, and Toroni, leading to a one-year truce. Early in his career, he ordered his trireme to ram into the shore during a 425 BCE battle against Demosthenes, allowing for a faster attack, but severely wounding him. In this manâs last battle, he led a small force against the Athenian center, after which Clearidas led a larger force against the Athenian right, forcing the Athenians to flee to Eion. This general joined the Macedonian king Perdiccas to lead an uprising in Chalcidice and died in a 422 BCE battle that immediately preceded the Peace of Nicias. That battle was fought over a city whose 424 BCE capture by this man led to the to exile of Thucydides. For 10 points, name this Spartan general who died along with his Athenian counterpart Cleon at the Battle of Amphipolis.
Immediately after Nisaea was captured, this man led a force of 1,000 mercenaries and 700 slaves from Sicyon and Corinth to prevent the fall of Megara.
Brasidas