# Brasidas — History of the Peloponnesian War character guide

> Brasidas in History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the Lacedaemonian Brasidas

**First appearance:** 0002-book-i

## Who they are

Spartan commander renowned for his campaigns in Thrace.

## Links

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