Pausanias' Description of Greece

Lebadus

Role: founder of Lebadea · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 39

Life events

  • Lebadus settled in Midea, and the town was renamed Lebadea after him.(Book 9 · Chapter 39 · 📍 Lebadea)
    • “but when Lebadus came from Athens and settled here the inhabitants descended to the plain, and the town was called Lebadea after him.”

Book 9 · Chapter 39

  • married with Laonice “Who the father of Lebadus was, and why he came there, they do not know, they only know that his wife’s name was Laonice.”

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