Lycurgus
[lai'kə:ɡəs]
Examples
- Induced by these feelings, I was of course led to admire peaceable law-givers, Numa, Solon, and Lycurgus, in preference to Romulus and Theseus. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Solon is supposed to have practiced it; and even Lycurgus. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Is there any city which professes to have received laws from you, as Sicily and Italy have from Charondas, Sparta from Lycurgus, Athens from Solon? Plato. The Republic.
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