Zeuxidamus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zeuxidamus (Ζενξιδαμος) can refer to two ancient Spartans.

1. A king of Sparta, and tenth of the Eurypontid dynasty. He was grandson of Theopompus, and father of Anaxidamus, who succeeded him. (Paus. iii. 7.)
2. A son of Leotychides, king of Sparta. He was also named Cyniscus. He died before his father, leaving a son, Archidamus II (Herod. vi. 71; Thuc. ii. 47; Paus. iii. 7.)

---

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1867).