Lycurgus (9th century), the famous lawgiver of Sparta, author (?) of the Spartan constitution, [i, 76].
Lydia, the central country of western Asia Minor, [iii, 38].
Lysander, the Spartan admiral who defeated the Athenians at Aegospotami (405), received the capitulation of Athens (404), established the Thirty Tyrants (403), and gave Sparta her leadership, [i, 76], [109].
Lysander, the ephor (241), a descendant of the admiral, a friend of King Agis ([q.v.]), sought to bring about agrarian reforms based upon the constitution of Lycurgus; for this he was banished, [ii, 80].
Lysis, of Tarentum, a Pythagorean; expelled from Italy, he came to Thebes and taught Epaminondas, [i, 155].
Macedonia, until the time of Philip a small country north of Thessaly, [i, 37].
Macedonians, the people of Macedon, [i, 90]; [ii, 53]; deserted to Pyrrhus, [ii, 26]; Paulus and their wealth, [ii, 76].
[Maelius, Quintus], tribune (321), more probably tribune-elect, as tribunes could not leave the city, [iii, 109].
Magnificence, in the home, [i, 140].
Mamercus; Aemilius Lepidus Mamercus Livianus, a kinsman of Caesar; though defeated once, [ii, 58], he was later (77) consul.