Timoleon (Greek: Τιμολέων), son of Timodemus, of Corinth (ca. 411–337 BCE) was a Greek statesman and general. As the champion of Greece against Carthage he's closely connected with the history of Sicily, especially Syracuse. Early Life When his brother Timophanes, whose life he'd saved in battle, took possession of the acropolis of Corinth and made himself master of the city, Timoleon, after an ineffectual protest, tacitly acquiesced while the friend… (More on Timoleon)