1) Lycurgus, founder of the Spartan constitution. The Columbia Encyclopedia,
Sixth Edition. 2001
...Lycurgus, founder of the Spartan constitution, (likurīgs) (KEY) , traditional name of the founder of the Spartan constitution. The earliest mention of him is in Herodotus....
2) Lycurgus, one of the Ten Attic Orators. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001
...Lycurgus, one of the Ten Attic Orators, c.396-c.325 B.C., one of the Ten Attic Orators of the Alexandrian canon; pupil of Isocrates. A capable and honored public...
3) oratory. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...critics) were Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, Isocrates, Isaeus, Aeschines, Demosthenes, Lycurgus, Hyperides, and Dinarchus. Classic Rome's great orators were Cato the...
4) law. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...In classical antiquity the first codes of law are those attributed to Solon and to Lycurgus. 2 Roman Law and Its InfluenceThe first law code in Roman history was...
5) Agis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...c.244 B.C. He tried to revitalize Sparta by reform and by returning to the constitution of Lycurgus. His efforts failed, and he was murdered....
6) Greek literature, ancient. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...time. Among the most celebrated orators were Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, Isocrates, Isaeus, Lycurgus, Aeschines, and, considered the greatest of all, Demosthenes....
7) Sparta. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...and the city became an armed camp, established (according to the official legend) by Lycurgus, in reaction to a Messenian revolt (see Messenia). 4 The Persian and...
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