Doryssus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Infobox royalty Doryssus or Dorissus or Doriagus[1] (Template:Langx) was a king of ancient Sparta,[2] who reigned for 29 years.[3] Pausanias identified him as the son of Labotas or Leobotes and the father of Agesilaus I. He was killed in battle between the Spartans and the Argives.[4]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Newton, Isaac. Drafts of various parts of The Original of Monarchies. 1701-2.
  2. Lemprière, John. Lempriere's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors. London: Routledge, 1984.
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. Pausanias. Description of Greece. 2nd century.

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Preceded byTemplate:S-bef/checkTemplate:Succession box/check Agiad King of Sparta
c. 840 – c. 820 BC Template:S-ttl/check
Template:S-aft/check Succeeded by

Template:Kings of Sparta

Template:AncientGreece-royal-stub