Zeuxidamus
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Zeuxidamus (Ancient Greek: Ζευξίδαμος) can refer to two ancient Spartans.
- A king of Sparta, and 10th of the Eurypontid dynasty. He was grandson of Theopompus, son of Anaxandridas I, and father of Anaxidamus, who succeeded him.[1]
- A son of Leotychides, king of Sparta. He was also named Cyniscus (Κυνίσκος). He died before his father, leaving a son, Archidamus II[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Pausanias iii. 7.
- ^ Herodotus vi. 71; Thucydides ii. 47; Pausanias iii. 7.
References
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty|title=(help)
