Euryleon
Family: Spartan · Role: joint-founder and ruler of Selinus · First appears: Book 5 · §45–51
Book 5 · §45–51
- with Dorieos (Joint-founders of a colony.) “Now there sailed with Dorieos others also of the Spartans, to be joint-founders with him of the colony, namely Thessalos and Paraibates and Keleas and Euryleon;”
- with Peithagoras (Euryleon deposed Peithagoras and took his position as despot.) “Afterwards, when he had deposed him, he laid hands himself upon the despotism in Selinus and became sole ruler there, though but for a short time;”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.