Doryssus

Doryssus
Doryssus
King of Sparta
Reign	29 years
Predecessor	Labotas
Successor	Agesilaus I

Doryssus or Dorissus or Doriagus¹ (Greek: Δόρυσσος) 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

Newton, Isaac. Drafts of various parts of The Original of Monarchies. 1701-2.
Lemprière, John. Lempriere's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors. London: Routledge, 1984.
Edward William Whitaker (1821). A Complete System of Universal History. pp. 417–. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
Pausanias. Description of Greece. 2nd century.

[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.

[Whitaker1821-3] Edward William Whitaker (1821). A Complete System of Universal History. pp. 417–. Retrieved 2 April 2013.

[4] Pausanias. Description of Greece. 2nd century.

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