Lycurgus

Lycurgus

lawgiver Greece

Lycurgus is a legendary figure in ancient Greek history, often credited as the lawmaker who established the rigorous social and military system of Sparta. His policies emphasized extreme discipline, state control over breeding, and a focus on creating a strong military society. While the historicity of Lycurgus is debated, his influence on political philosophy and governance has been profound, with his ideas being invoked in discussions of authoritarianism and social engineering throughout history.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
243,774
Power
512$
Sentiment
4.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 1 4.00 0.02% +0% 1,380,004,385 243,774 $2,900,000 512$
Totals 1 1,380,004,385 243,774 $2,900,000 512$
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India India: The legendary Greek lawmaker of the same name is credited with engineering Sparta’s famously brutal military society. 4

The Times of India: Elon Musk’s baby name 'Seldon Lycurgus' hints at his Greek-inspired blueprint for America