When the Greeks had arrived at Trapezus on the Euxine , Cheirisophus volunteered to go to his friend Anaxibius , the Spartan admiral at Byzantium , to obtain a number of ships to transport them to Europe ; .
Cheirisophus was not successful in Cheirisophus ' appeal .
When the Greeks had arrived at Trapezus on the Euxine , Cheirisophus volunteered to go to his friend Anaxibius , the Spartan admiral at Byzantium , to obtain a number of ships to transport them to Europe ; but he was not successful in his appeal .