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1. (n.) Lysander
died 395 b .c ., Spartan naval commander.

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1. (noun) Lysander
Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)

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1. lysander
a Spartan general and admiral who put an end to the Peloponnesian War by defeat of the Athenian fleet off Ægospotami, and of whom Plutarch says in characterisation of him, he knew how to sew the skin of the fox on that of the lion; fell in battle in 395 B.C.

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