Lagus
Greek · mortal · classical · mortal
Macedonian husband of Arsinoe and conventional father of Ptolemy I. The alternative Philip II paternity report concerns Ptolemy, not Menelaus, who is attested as a son of Lagus.
Children
Relations
- spouse: Arsinoe, mother of Ptolemy I
- father of: Ptolemy I Soter
- father of: Menelaus, son of Lagus
Sources
- Pausanias, Description of Greece 1.1.1
- Satyrus, FGrH 631 F 2, preserved in Theophilus, To Autolycus 2.7
- Pausanias, Description of Greece 1.6.2
- Chris Bennett, Egyptian Royal Genealogy, Menelaus, notes 1-3 (including P.Hib. I 84a and P.Eleph. 2)