He was murdered by his own men while planning with Pope Urban V to lead a new Crusade to the Holy Land. Greek commander of mercenaries in the service of Cyrus the Younger.Īthenian-born general who served Sparta during the Peloponnesian War.įrench mercenary soldier and brigand of the Hundred Years' War. Credited for developing military tactics used by Carthage, he led Carthaginian soldiers into the battle of Tunis where the Roman expeditionary force was routed and the Roman consul Marcus Atilius Regulus was captured. Spartan mercenary general hired by the Carthaginians to aid in their war against the Romans during the First Punic War. Greek mercenary general from Achaea who traveled to Persia to fight at the Battle of Cunaxa. Spartan admiral hired to command the first fleet of Cyrus the Younger during his campaign to claim the Persian throne. Unlike his fellow mercenaries, he remained loyal to Carthage during the Mercenary War and helped Hamilcar Barca crush the rebel leaders.ĭeposed ruler of Phocis who formed a mercenary army and fought for Knossos in Crete.Ī friend of Cyrus the Younger and Xenophon, he was one of the four ill-fated generals who accompanied Clearchus of Sparta to Tissaphernes. He is also known as the first husband of Barsine, who later became mistress to Alexander the Great.īerber mercenary leader who served Carthage during the First Punic War. Greek mercenary who fought both for and against Artaxerxes III of Persia. He later led a revolt against Carthage during the Mercenary War but was defeated by Hamilcar Barca and crucified. In revenge for the support of certain Pharisees for Demetrius III of Syria's invasion of Judea, Diogenes advised Alexander to crucify 800 Pharisee scholars in front of their families.Ĭommander of the Greek mercenaries in the service of Darius III when Alexander the Great invaded Persia in 334 BC.īerber mercenary leader who fought for Carthage in Sicily during the First Punic War. Jewish soldier in the service of Alexander Jannaeus. Spartan general and mercenary leader who joined Cyrus the Younger in his attempt to seize the Persian throne from Artaxerxes III. Greek mercenary leader who served Athens, Thrace and Rhodes. He turned against Carthage in the Mercenary War and was crucified by Hamilcar Barca after his capture. Leader of the Gallic mercenaries in the Carthaginian army during the First Punic War.
Foiled a plot by Gallic mercenaries to surrender Lilybaeum to the enemy. Greek mercenary from Achaea who served in the Carthaginian garrison at Lilybaeum while it was besieged by the Romans during the First Punic War. It includes foreign volunteers, private military contractors, and other "soldiers of fortune". Image macros are only allowed if released by an official agency and the source is provided.įor a complete rundown and explanation of the rules, refer to the wiki.This is a list of mercenaries. You can only repost the same image after a year.Ħ) Civil conversation is okay soapboxing, bigotry, partisan bickering, and personal attacks are not.ħ) No memes or clickbait. Please post contemporary work on /r/ModernPropaganda.ĥ) No reposts. To help us to be objective, posts cannot be from within the last two years. "I want you!", US, 1917).Ĥ) No current events. If in doubt, you can simply use the caption of the poster (eg. Guidelinesġ) Don't vote on whether you agree with the message of a post.Ģ) Don't post with the intent to spread propaganda you agree with or the intent to degrade propaganda you disagree with.ģ) Titles must have a date and must be neutral. Posters, paintings, leaflets, cartoons, videos, music, broadcasts, news articles, or any medium is welcome - be it recent or historical, subtle or blatant, artistic or amateur, horrific or hilarious. Propaganda: information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.Ī subreddit for propaganda collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone fascinated by propaganda as an insight into history, sociology, perspective, and manipulation.
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