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Dorieus

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DiedHeraclea Minoa
Italy
508 BC
Heraclea Minoa
Italy
Parents Anaxandridas II
ChildrenEuryanax
Siblings Cleomenes I
Leonidas I
Grandparents Leon of Sparta
Great grandparent Eurycratides
Niece Gorgo, Queen of Sparta
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Dorieus was a Spartan prince of the Agiad dynasty who is mentioned several times in Herodotus. The second son of Anaxandridas II, he was the younger half-brother of Cleomenes I and the elder full brother of both Leonidas I and Cleombrotus. He tried to found a colony in Cinyps but failed.

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