Theras
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Theras (Ancient Greek: Θήρας) was a regent of Sparta, a son of Autesion and the brother of Aristodemos' wife Argeia, a Cadmid of Theban descent. He served as regent for his nephews Eurysthenes and Procles.
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The island of Thera (now Santorini) was named for Theras who, with fellow Spartans, colonized the island.[1][2]