What is "lycurgus"

Lycurgus or Lykourgos may refer to:

People:

• Lycurgus of Sparta, creator of constitution of Sparta
• Lycurgus of Athens, one of the ten notable orators at Athens, (fourth century BC)
• Lycurgus Conner (1909-1963), American politician
• Lykourgos (king), 30th Eurypontid king of Sparta (219–211/210 BC)
• Lykourgos Logothetis, leader of Samos in the Greek War of Independence (1772–1850)
• Lycurgus Johnson (1818-1876), American cotton planter and politician.

Mythology:

• Lycurgus of Arcadia, king
• Lycurgus of Nemea, king
• Lycurgus of Thrace, king, opponent of Dionysus
• Lycomedes or Lycurgus, in Homer
• Lycurgus, son of Pronax
• Lycurgus, son of Heracles by Toxicrate, daughter of Thespius
• Lycurgus, a suitor of Hippodamia

Places:

• Lycurgus, Iowa, United States, unincorporated community
• Lycurgus, New York, a fictional location in the novel An American Tragedy

Other uses:

• Lycurgus (Peter Lang album)

Lycurgus is the title of a recording by American folk and blues guitarist Peter Lang, released in 1975. It was nominated for a Grammy award in the Folk music category. Lycurgus was a "Top National Add-on" and "Breakout" in Billboard Magazine. It was reissued in 2003 on the Horus label with additional tracks.