Lelex (king of Sparta)

Lelex
Lelex
First king of Lelegia
Member of the Sparta Royal Family
Predecessor	none
Successor	Myles
Abode	Lelegia (later called Laconia)
Personal information
Parents	(a) autochthonous; (b) Poseidon; (c) Helios; (d) Spartus
Siblings	unknown
Consort	(1) Cleocharia; (2) unknown; (3) Peridia; (4) unknown; (5) unknown
Children	(1) Eurotas; (2) Myles and Polycaon; (3) Myles, Polyclon, Bomolochus and Therapne; (4) Amyclas; (5) Lakonia

In Greek mythology, Lelex (/ˈliːlɪks/; Ancient Greek: Λέλεξ, gen. Λέλεγος) was one of the original inhabitants of Laconia which was called after him, its first king, Lelegia.