• Cleomenes II (Greek: Κλεομένης; died 309 BC) was king of Sparta from 370 to 309 BC. He was the second son of Cleombrotus I, and grandfather of Areus I...
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  • Cleomenes may refer to: one of several kings of Sparta: Cleomenes I (c. 520 – c. 490 BC) Cleomenes II (370–309 BC) Cleomenes III (236–219 BC) Cleomenes...
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    succeeded his father, Leonidas II. He is known for his attempts to reform the Spartan state. From 229 to 222 BC, Cleomenes waged war against the Achaean...
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  • Cleomenes I (/kliːˈɒmɪniːz/; Greek Κλεομένης; died c. 490 BC) was Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 to c. 490 BC. One of the most important Spartan kings...
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  • death in 369 BC. He was succeeded by his brother Cleomenes II. Mason, Charles Peter (1867), "Agesipolis II", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek...
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    Leonidas I and Cleombrotus, the latter two perhaps as twins. Cleomenes I, first son of Anaxandridas II, king from 524 to 490. He engineered the deposition of...
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    Cleomenes II (r. 370–309), who belonged to the Agiad dynasty, one of the two royal families of Sparta (the other being the Eurypontids). Leonidas II was...
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  • Agesipolis II. His other son was Cleomenes II. Many historians cite Cleombrotus as having pro-Theban tendencies, unlike his fellow king, Agesilaus II. He was...
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  • Cleomenes (Greek: Kλεoμένης Kleoménes; died 322 BC), a Greek of Naucratis in Ancient Egypt, was appointed by Alexander III of Macedon as nomarch of the...
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  • still in use today. Ptolemy II Philadelphus, King of Egypt (d. 246 BC) King Alexander IV of Macedon (b. 323 BC) Cleomenes II, Agiad King of Sparta Heracles...
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    connection is disputed. Areus was the son of Acrotatus, and the grandson of Cleomenes II (r. 370–309), king of Sparta of the Agiad dynasty, one of the two royal...
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    Corinth Time: 1459 SCENE ONE: Vestibule of the senate palace at Corinth Cleomene, governor of Corinth, realizes that his depleted troops cannot withstand...
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  • Cynurensian bandits were common in the lands. Or Labotes, Leobotes. Agesilaus II, distinguished king of Sparta, being asked which was the greater virtue, valor...
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    murders Heracles and his mother Barsine. Areus I succeeds his grandfather Cleomenes II as king of Sparta. A census is carried out in Athens. 21,000 citizens...
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    most or all of their reign. Byzantine emperors Constantine VIII and Basil II, reigning for 66 years in total (962–1028) and for 65 years in total (960–1025)...
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  • Leotychidas II (Greek: Λεωτυχίδας; Doric: Λατυχίδας Latychidas; c. 545 – c. 469 BC) was king of Sparta between 491–476 BC, alongside Cleomenes I and later...
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    Heracles. Leonidas I was a son of the king Anaxandridas II. He succeeded his half-brother King Cleomenes I to the throne in c. 489 BC. His co-ruler was King...
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  • a pro-Achaea policy based on diplomacy. Anaxandridas was succeeded by Cleomenes I. Anaxandridas was the son of Leon, who reigned during the first half...
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  • younger brother Philip, the future conqueror of Greece. Cleomenes II succeeds his brother Agesipolis II as Agiad king of Sparta. Zhuang Zhou, Chinese Taoist...
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  • Tatius – writer Acron – physician Acrotatus I – son of King Cleomenes of Sparta Acrotatus II – King of Sparta, grandson of the above Acusilaus – scholar...
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  • Sparta from 309 to 265 BC, son of prince Acrotatus, grandson of Cleomenes II Areus II, king of Sparta from 262 to 254 BC, son of king Acrotatus, grandson...
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  • Cleombrotus II Cleombrotus (regent) Cleombrotus of Ambracia Cleomedes Cleomenean War Cleomenes I Cleomenes II Cleomenes III Cleomenes (seer) Cleomenes the Cynic...
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    219 BC), was a Spartan queen, married to king Leonidas II of Sparta, and mother of Cleomenes III and Chilonis. During the reign of her spouse, her foreign...
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    and Isagoras. King Cleomenes turned up in Attica with a small body of troops to back the more conservative Isagoras, whom Cleomenes successfully installed...
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  • Spartan royal family of the Agiad dynasty. Cleonymus was the second son of Cleomenes II and a pretender to the Spartan throne. He did not succeed his father...
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  • with whom she had Areus II. She is known from Plutarch's "Life of Pyrrhus". Her much older husband Cleonymus, a son of Cleomenes II, had not been allowed...
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  • younger brother Philip, the future conqueror of Greece. Cleomenes II succeeds his brother Agesipolis II as Agiad king of Sparta. While the previous year's...
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  • Acrotatus I (Ancient Greek: Ακρότατος) was the son of Cleomenes II, king of Sparta. He incurred the displeasure of an influential group of Spartan citizens...
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  • in ancient Greek history: Acrotatus I, the son of Spartan king Cleomenes II Acrotatus II, grandson of the above. Succeeded Areus I as king of Sparta This...
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  • Leonidas I (r. 489–480 BC). She was the daughter and the only known child of Cleomenes I, Leonidas' half-brother and King of Sparta (r. 520–490 BC). Gorgo was...
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