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Strabo, Geography, Book 8, chapter 5 (search)
in LocrisHom. Il. 2.532 no longer exists at all. As for Las, the story goes, the DioscuriCastor and Pollux. once captured it by siege, and it was from this fact that they got the appellation "Lapersae.""Sackers of Las." And Sophocles says, "by the two Lapersae, I swear, by Eurotas third, by the gods in Argos and about Sparta."Soph. Fr. 871 (Nauck) According to Ephorus: Eurysthenes and Procles, the Heracleidae, took possession of Laconia,Tradition places the Dorian Conquest as far back as 1104 B.C. divided the country into six parts, and founded cities;Cp. 8. 5. 5. now one of the divisions, Amyclae, they selected and gave to the manPhilonomus (section 5 following). who had betrayed Laconia to them and who had persuaded the ruler who was in possession of it to accept their terms and emigrate with the Achaeans to Ionia; Sparta they designated as a royal residence for themselves; to the other divisions they sent kings, and because of the sparsity of the population gave them permissi