Hicetas was able to persuade Carthage to send (340–339 BC) a great army (70,000 men), which landed at Lilybaeum (now Marsala).
Hiketas brachte Karthago erneut (340/339 v. Chr.) dazu, eine Armee, diesmal 70.000 Mann, zu senden, die in Lilybaion (Marsala) landeten.