• claimed to be a return to Lycurgus' laws. In the earlier legends of Lycurgus, namely in the accounts of the Great Rhetra, Lycurgus is not credited with a...
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  • Look up Lycurgus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lycurgus or Lykourgos (Greek: Λυκούργος) is the legendary lawgiver of ancient Sparta. It may also...
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    and father of a son whose name was also Dryas. Lycurgus banned the cult of Dionysus. When Lycurgus heard that Dionysus was in his kingdom, he imprisoned...
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    The Lycurgus Cup is a Roman glass 4th-century cage cup made of a dichroic glass, which shows a different colour depending on whether or not light is passing...
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  • lawgiver of the same name. Lycurgus was born before 384 BC, probably around 390 BC. His father was Lycophron, son of Lycurgus, who belonged to the noble...
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  • Agiad dynasty and an obscure Lycurgus as representative of the Eurypontid dynasty. According to the historian Polybius, Lycurgus was not in fact of royal...
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    and birth, by regulating their marriages. Plutarch. Parallel Lives, Lycurgus. Lycurgus was of another mind; he would not have masters bought out of the market...
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  • Lycurgus is a Dutch professional men's volleyball club based in Groningen. They currently compete in the top flight of Dutch volleyball, the Dutch Eredivisie...
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  • mythology, Lycurgus (/laɪˈkɜːrɡəs/; Ancient Greek: Λυκοῦργος Lykoûrgos, /lykôrɡos/), also Lykurgos or Lykourgos, was a king of Tegea in Arcadia. Lycurgus was...
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  • origin of the Nemean Games and Lycurgus' tomb was said to be in the grove of Nemean Zeus. According to Euripides, Lycurgus was from the Asopus river valley...
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    Griffiths, the owner of a shirt-collar factory in the fictional city of Lycurgus, New York. Samuel, feeling guilt for neglecting his poor relations, offers...
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  • following individuals: Lycurgus, son of Aleus, and king of Tegea in Arcadia Lycurgus, a king of Nemea, and son of Pheres. Lycurgus, king of Thrace and opponent...
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  • verbose a response to a teacher's question. A witticism attributed to Lycurgus, the possibly legendary lawgiver of Sparta, was a response to a proposal...
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    Cisseis – one of the maenads who tried to kill Lycurgus. Clite – one of the maenads who tried to kill Lycurgus. Codone – a follower of Dionysus in the Indian...
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  • Calydonian Boar hunt, in which he met his end. Ancaeus was the son of King Lycurgus of Arcadia either by Cleophyle or Eurynome or Antinoe. Ancaeus married...
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    translation contains the following biographies: Volume 1. Theseus, Romulus, Lycurgus, Numa, Solon, Publicola, Themistocles, Camillus, Pericles, Fabius, Alcibiades...
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  • Lycurgus is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least three described species in Lycurgus. These three species belong to the genus...
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    controlled by conservative missionaries, fined Lycurgus for selling liquor at his resort. Lycurgus hired a band of Hawaiians who played music honoring...
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    people. The conflict began with Lycurgus' opposition to either the drinking of wine or the worship of the new god. Lycurgus was based at the mouth of the...
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  • Lycurgus is a rural unincorporated community in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States. The first settler in the Lycurgus area was a Mexican War veteran...
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    house located near Lake Village, Arkansas. It was built around 1859 by Lycurgus Johnson with the profits of slave labor. The house was restored between...
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    Wikisource:Plutarch's Lives (Clough)/Life of Lycurgus (not historically accurate) "Plutarch's Lives in Paint: 2a Lycurgus". The Eclectic Light Company. Retrieved...
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  • Lycurgus J. Conner (November 17, 1909 – May 28, 1963) was a lawyer, judge, and state legislator. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Conner received his bachelor...
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    to Xenophon, it was introduced by the semi-mythical Spartan law-giver Lycurgus, and modern scholars have dated its inception to the 7th or 6th century...
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    forewing Charaxes lycurgus is a member of the species group Charaxes lycurgus. The supposed clade members are: Clade 1 Charaxes lycurgus nominate Charaxes...
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    2024. "Death of Lycurgus N. Phillips". Chicago Tribune. January 14, 1892. p. 7. Retrieved March 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com. "Lycurgus N. Phillips..."...
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    "Judge Lycurgus R. Varser (Supreme Court of North Carolina)". CourtListener. Retrieved April 5, 2020. "Presentation of the Portrait of LYCURGUS RAYNER...
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    delivered to Lycurgus, the semi-legendary Spartan lawgiver (fl. 8th century BC). According to the report by Herodotus (Histories A.65, 2–4), Lycurgus visited...
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    king, commander at the Battle of Thermopylae Lycurgus (quasi-mythical, century unclear) — lawgiver Lycurgus (king of Sparta) (3rd century BC) — abolished...
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  • along the shores of Lake Chicot in the Arkansas Delta. Lycurgus eight siblings. Lycurgus's paternal grandfather, Robert Johnson, was a surveyor in Kentucky...
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