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Doryssus or Dorissus or Doriagus (Greek: Δόρυσσος) was a king of ancient Sparta, who reigned for 29 years. Pausanias identified him as the son of Labotas or Leobotes and the father of Agesilaus I. He was killed in battle between the Spartans and the Argives.

References

1. Newton, Isaac. Drafts of various parts of The Original of Monarchies. 1701-2.
2. Lemprière, John. Lempriere's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors. London: Routledge, 1984.
3. Edward William Whitaker (1821). A Complete System of Universal History. pp. 417–. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
4. Pausanias. Description of Greece. 2nd century.

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