Dilemma Of The Byzantine Generals’ Problem
The Threshold Between Victory And Defeat Of The Warlords
8 min readNov 24, 2021
The Byzantine Generals’ Problem (Lamport, Shostak, Pease et al, 1982) stated a scenario where a commanding general must send an order to n-1 allies or lieutenant generals such that:
1. All loyal lieutenants obey the same plan of action under the order