Eurypon

Eurypon ( ancient Greek Εὐρυπῶν ) is considered in Greek mythology as the eponymous ancestor of the Spartan royal house of the Eurypontids . In the older sources he is called the son of Prokles , in the younger son of Soos ; he is the father of Prytanis . Eurypon is said to have waged wars against Arcadia .

swell

• Herodotus , Histories 8, 131.
• Strabon , Geographica 8, 366.
• Plutarch , Lykurgos 1.
• Polyainos , Tactics 2, 13.
• Pausanias 3, 7, 1.

literature

• Paul Poralla: Prosopography of the Lacedaemonians up to the time of Alexander the great . Dissertation Breslau 1913, p. 59 ( full text ).