Lacedaemon ( Dr. Greek Λᾰκεδαίμων ) is a character in ancient Greek mythology . The son of Zeus and the Pleiades of Taiget [1] . By his name the country is named Lacedaemon . Sparta's wife, children Amikl and Eurydice [2] . He built a city and named it Sparta [3] . Sanctuary to him in the town of Alesia [4] . He established veneration for Harit , assuming that there are two of them: Clet and Faenna [5] .
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Notes
- ↑ Gigin. Myths 155; Nonn. Acts of Dionysus XXXII 65
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Mythological library III 10, 3
- ↑ Pausanias. Description of Hellas III 1, 2
- ↑ Pausanias. Description of Hellas III 20, 2
- ↑ Pausanias. Description of Hellas IX 35, 1