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Lysander of Sparta

Lysander

also: Lysander Lacedaemonius, Lysandrum

Spartan admiral and statesman (d. 395 BC), victor of the Peloponnesian War; in Cicero's anecdotes he marvels at Cyrus the Younger's garden and praises Sparta as the most honourable home for old age.

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Mentioned in 2 works (3 total)

Cato the Elder, On Old Age philosophy · 2 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 1 mention

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