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Lysander

Speech parts

1. Lysander - Noun

2. Lysander - Proper noun

Meaning

Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)

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Lysander said that the law spoke too softly to be heard in such a noise of war. Plutarch

The tragedy of the gifted is the belief they are entitled to greatness, Lysander. As a human, you are entitled only to death. Pierce Brown

Agesilaus, the former passive lover of Lysander, would have nothing of this, and reminded Lysander (who was only a Spartan general) who was king. Source: Internet

An express connection between this right and the Second Amendment was drawn by Lysander Spooner who commented that a "right of resistance" is protected by both the right to trial by jury and the Second Amendment. Source: Internet

Cyrus, being especially pleased, once again started to supply the Spartan fleet with funds, even allowing Lysander to run his satrapy in his absence. Source: Internet

During these campaigns, Lysander attempted to manipulate Agesilaus into ceding his authority. Source: Internet

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