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Lycurgus

In Ancient Greece and/or Greek mythology, the name Lycurgus/Lykurgus can refer to:

  1. An alternate name for Lycomedes.
  2. Lycurgus (Thrace): an Edonian King who banned the cult of Dionysus, and paid dearly.
  3. Lycurgus (Sparta): the legendary lawgiver.
  4. Lycurgus (Athens) : an Athenian statesman and one of the ten Attic orators (c.390 - c.325 BC); Against Leocrates is the only surviving speech by this Lycurgus, of the fifteen that Caecilius of Calacte considered genuine.
  5. Lycurgus (King in Arcadia)
  6. Lycurgus (son of Pronax)
  7. Lycurgus (King of Nemea)




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