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reputed nephew of Lycurgus, and
annexed to Laconia. Its territory,
called Aegytis or
Aigytis (Αἰγῦτις),
appears to have been
originally of some extent, and...
- (Ancient Gr****: Κάρυστος) was a town in
ancient Laconia, in the
district Aegytis, near the
frontiers of Laconia. Its wine was
celebrated by the poet Alcman...
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Malea (Ancient Gr****: Μαλέα) was a town in the
district of
Aegytis in
ancient Arcadia, the
inhabitants of
which were
transferred to
Megalopolis upon the...
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perhaps have been the same as
Scirtonium (Σκιρτώνιον), in the
district of
Aegytis. The road from
Sparta to
Tegea led
through the Sciritis. Steph**** of Byzantium...
- (Ancient Gr****: Σκιρτώνιον) was a town of
ancient Arcadia, in the
region of
Aegytis, to the
south of Megalopolis. Its
location is unknown.
Pausanias (1918)...
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Battle of Leuctra,
Belemina was
restored to Arcadia,
reckoned to be part of
Aegytis; most of its
inhabitants were
removed to the
newly founded city of Megalopolis;...
- Gr****: τὰ Λεῦκτρα) or
Leuctrum or
Leuktron (τὸ Λεῦκτρον) was a town of
Aegytis on the
confines of
Arcadia and Laconia,
described by
Thucydides as on the...
