Hamilcar

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Hamilcar (hăm`ĭlkär, həmĭl`–), fl. 480 B.C., Carthaginian general. Little is known of him, although he was a member of the powerful Barca family. He commanded an army against Gelon Gelon (jē`lŏn), d. 478 B.C., Greek Sicilian ruler.
..... Click the link for more information. and the Greeks in Sicily, who severely defeated him (480 B.C.) at Himera. Hamilcar was killed in the battle.

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