and upon this the men of Zancle, being informed that their city was possessed by an enemy, set out to rescue it, and invited Hippocrates the despot of Gela to help them, for he was their ally.
orduan zankletarrak, hiria hartu zietela jakitean, hura sorostera etorri ziren eta Hipokrates, Gelako tiranoaren laguntza eskatu zuten, azken hau aliatu baitzuten.