Agathocles, Is also the name of a Greek Capitaine, the sonne of Lysimachus.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
Ăgăthōcles, is, m., = *)agaqoklh=s. I.A king of Sicily, son of a potter, celebrated for his war with the Carthaginians for the possession of the island; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 55; Val. Max. 7, 4, 1ext.; and esp. Just. 22, 1 sq.—Hence, Ăgăthōclēus, a, um, adj., = *)agaqo/kleios, of or pertaining to King Agathocles: tropaea, Sil. 14, 652.—II.The author of a history of Cyzicus, Cic. Div. 1, 24.