"5,000 cavalry" . . . "besieged by the Carthaginians" . . "Unknown number of extra forces in the city" . . "Carthage" . "Syracuse" . "120,000 infantry" . "Siege of Syracuse (311\u2013309 BC)" . . "Siege of Syracuse" . . "siege to Syracuse" . . "siege of the city" . "besieged Syracuse" . "3,000 infantry" . "Greek victory" . . "Modern estimate:" . . . "4,000\u20134,500 cavalry" . . "400 cavalry" . "30,000\u201336,000 infantry" . . . . "besieged in Syracuse" . . . "311\u201309" . . . . "Siege of Syracuse (311\u2013309 BC)" . "Counterattack:" . .