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- Dorieus (died c.510 BC; ‹See Tfd›Gr****: Δωριεύς) was a Spartan prince of the Agiad dynasty who is mentioned several times in Herodotus. The second son...
- the Rhodian commander Dorieus, with his 14 ships, to join him at Abydos, hoping to end the war with a decisive victory. Dorieus, accordingly, sailed north...
- after Cleomenes' birth, Anaxandridas' first wife also gave birth to a son, Dorieus. Leonidas was the second son of Anaxandridas' first wife, and either the...
- The Dorians (/ˈdɔːriənz/; Gr****: Δωριεῖς, Dōrieîs, singular Δωριεύς, Dōrieús) were one of the four major ethnic groups into which the ****enes (or Gr****s)...
- first wife, and she then bore him three children: Dorieus, Leonidas, and Cleombrotus. The name of Dorieus ("the Dorian") is significant, it likely shows...
- Carthage aided Segesta to defeat the expedition of Dorieus in 510 BC. The surviving members of Dorieus' expedition then founded Heraclea Minoa. Sicilian...
- Aristotle says that Dorieus’ re****tion was so great that his name even became synonymous for athletic success. Although Dorieusfamily usually dominated...
- further sons with her: Dorieus, the ****ure king Leonidas, and Cleombrotus—the latter two were possibly twins. The name Dorieus ("the Dorian") explicitly...
- attempt near Leptis Magna in Libya by the Spartan prince Dorieus after three years. Dorieus was later defeated and killed at Eryx in Sicily (around 510 BC)...
- for aid to avenge the death of Dorieus was ignored by mainland Greece, even by Leonidas of Sparta, brother of Dorieus and who later would win immortal...