And as he thus spoke, he took his shield, put himself at the head, and led the soldiers on as if to certain victory. And they followed, emboldened by his example, being now distant from the enemy less than thirty furlongs. And when they had traversed these too, they fell upon the enemy, who were confounded and took to flight as soon as they perceived them coming up;
Edition :
Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. 6.
Remark :
thirdperson: Dionysius surrenders to Timoleon after hearing of the battle. This is mentioned in 13.2. longtermconsequence: The people of Adranum and other cities as well as Mamercus offer Timoleon an alliance. These reactions to Timoleon's victory over Hicetas are mentioned in 12.6 and 13.1-2.
