person
Lycortas
also: Lycortas of Megalopolis
Megalopolitan commander of the Achaean cavalry and lieutenant of Philopoemen; father of the historian Polybius.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 35 §28 Lycortas
Megalopolitan cavalry commander under Philopoemen; father of the historian Polybius.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §21 Lycortas
Achaean statesman of Megalopolis, father of the historian Polybius and a follower of Philopoemen's policy of League autonomy.
- The History of Rome, Book 39 §36 Lycortas
Achaean statesman and praetor (father of the historian Polybius), of Philopoemen's party, who answered Appius at Clitor.