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  • When her child was born it was called Leotychides in public, but in her own house she whispered to her friends and attendants that his name was Alkibiades, so greatly was she enamoured of him.

    Plutarch's Lives, Volume I 46-120? Plutarch 1839

  • Mycalè, had there perished, Leotychides, the Lacedaemonian king, who had commanded the Hellenes in the battle, returned home with the allies from Peloponnesus.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • Leotychides: “Nay, but my mother, who would know far better than he, said, and still today says, I am.”

    Hellenica 2007

  • Leotychides claimed it as the son, Agesilaus as the brother, of Agis.

    Hellenica 2007

  • Agesilaus: “Because he whom you call your father denied you, saying, ‘Leotychides is no son of mine.’”

    Hellenica 2007

  • Leotychides claimed the succession as being the son of

    Agesilaus 2007

  • Diopethes,176 a great authority upon oracles, supported Leotychides.

    Hellenica 2007

  • Leotychides, the wife of Archidamus and mother of Agis, all of whom were kings, would have the same feeling; if, in your present uneducated state, you were to turn your thoughts against her son, she too would be equally astonished.

    The First Alcibiades 2006

  • After the Medes had returned from Europe, defeated by sea and land by the Hellenes, and after those of them who had fled with their ships to Mycale had been destroyed, Leotychides, king of the Lacedaemonians, the commander of the Hellenes at Mycale, departed home with the allies from

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

  • Angelus by the help of King Leotychides? — which facts are elsewhere more largely described.

    Essays and Miscellanies 2004

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