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noun

Ăgēsĭlāüs

gen. Ăgēsĭlai · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= Ἀγησίλαος.
One of the most valiant of the Spartan kings; who conquered the Persian satrap Tissaphernes; and the Athenians and Boeotians at Coronea
One of the most valiant of the Spartan kings, who conquered the Persian satrap Tissaphernes, and the Athenians and Boeotians at Coronea. Plutarch and also Nepos wrote his life.—*
An epithet of Pluto
An epithet of Pluto (from his driving (ἄγω) all people into his kingdom), Lact. 1, 11, 31.
Perseus ID: n1536 Key: Agesilaus