Dorieus

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Who is Dorieus?

Dorieus was a Spartan prince of the Agiad dynasty who lived in the 6th century BC.

He was the son of King Anaxandridas II. Dorieus was a half-brother to King Cleomenes I and a brother of Leonidas, who later became king and famous as the Spartan commander at the Battle of Thermopylae. Another brother, Cleombrotus, would later become regent of Sparta.

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on July 23, 2013

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