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 ).