Kynortas
Kynortas or Kynortes ( Greek Κυνόρτας or Κυνόρτης ; Latin Cynortes ), the son of Amyklas and Diomede , is a king of Sparta and the brother of Hyakinthos in Greek mythology .
He was the father of the Perieres . Of Pausanias it is also called the father of Oibalos referred. After the death of his brother Argalus , he became ruler of Sparta. He was succeeded by his son Perieres.
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- Library of Apollodorus , 1, 87; 3, 116-117; 3, 123.
- Pausanias , travels in Greece , 3, 1, 3; 3, 13, 1.
- Johannes Tzetzes , Scholien zu Lykophron , 511.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Argalos |
King of Sparta 13th century BC Chr. (Fictional chronology) |
Perieres |