Mnasicles
Μνασικλῆς
(Μνασικλῆς), a Cretan officer of mercenaries, who joined Thimbron the Lacedaemonian, in his expedition against Cyrene; but quickly deserted him, and went over to the Cyrenaeans, by whom he was ultimately appointed general, and carried on the war against Thimbron. (Diod. 18.20, 21.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.