Archidamus (speech), a speech of Isocrates written in the voice of Archidamus III
Archidamus (physician), an ancient Greek doctor quoted by Galen who lived in the 4th or 5th century BCE
Archedemus (disambiguation), a name commonly interchanged with Archidamus in the ancient world
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Archidamus may refer to: one of several kings of Sparta: Archidamus I (c. 600–575 BC) Archidamus II (469–427 BC) Archidamus III (360–338 BC) Archidamus...
whom Leotychidas gave in marriage to his grandson Archidamus. They had a son Agis II. Archidamus' later second marriage was to Eupoleia. The Ephors objected...
Archidamus III (died 338 BC) /ˌɑːrkɪˈdeɪməs/ (Greek: Ἀρχίδαμος Archídamos) was the son of Agesilaus II and king of Sparta from 360 to 338 BC. While still...
According to Herodotus, Archidamus was the son of Anaxandridas I and fathered Anaxilas. According to Pausanias, Archidamus was the son of Anaxidamus...
Archidamus IV (Greek: Ἀρχίδαμος Δ΄) was Eurypontid king of Sparta from c. 300 BC to c. 275 BC. An obscure king, Archidamus is only known for his defeat...
Archidamus V (Ancient Greek: Ἀρχίδαμος Ε΄) was the 27th of the Kings of Sparta of the Eurypontid line, reigning during 228 and 227 BC. He was the son of...
that Archidamus left while the decisive battle was about to take place shows that he did not think that the Greeks had a chance to win. Archidamus III...
sentenced to exile and his house burned. He was succeeded by his grandson, Archidamus II, son of his son Zeuxidamus, called Cyniscus, who had died in his father's...
named the Ten Years War, or the Archidamian War, after the Spartan king Archidamus II, who invaded Attica several times with the full hoplite army of the...
was embalmed in wax, and buried at Sparta. He was succeeded by his son Archidamus III. Agesilaus was of small stature and unimpressive appearance, and was...
because the infant Pausanias was in no position to contest Archidamus. For this reason, Archidamus constantly opposed Pleistoanax's recall from exile, despite...
his History of the Peloponnesian War, Thucydides ascribes a speech to Archidamus II in which he stresses the importance for Sparta of civic education for...
Archidamus II by his first wife, and half-brother of Agesilaus II. He ruled with his Agiad co-monarch Pausanias. Agis succeeded his father Archidamus...
army under Jason of Pherae persuaded a relieving Spartan force under Archidamus not to heap folly on folly and to withdraw instead, while the Thebans...
c. 360 – 338 BC Archidamus III Third Sacred War begins c. 338 – 331 BC Agis III c. 331 – 305 BC Eudamidas I c. 305 – 275 BC Archidamus IV c. 275 – 245...
years. Aristophanes produces Daitaleis (The Banqueters) Sparta's King Archidamus II is succeeded by his son Agis II. Following the surrender of Mytilene...
Sparta soon won out and in 431 BC Archidamus was forced to go to war with the Delian League. However, in 427 BC, Archidamus II died and his son, Agis II succeeded...
subduing one town after another and besieging Shkodra, the Illyrian capital. Archidamus V, brother of the murdered Spartan King Agis IV, is called back to Sparta...
first stage of the war (known as the Archidamian War for the Spartan king Archidamus II) lasted until 421 BC with the signing of the Peace of Nicias. It began...
state's finances and goes about doubling the annual public revenues. King Archidamus III of Sparta, after five years of campaigning in southern Italy, fails...
after Sparta's defeat at Leuctra. Following Agesilaus’ death in 360 BC, Archidamus III became king and practiced a policy of non-conflict between Athens...
failed, but in 429 BC the Thebans' allies, the Spartans under their king Archidamus II, laid siege to the city. Left unaided by Athens, the Plataeans finally...
his son Archidamus with his friend's niece, which explains how the name Eudamidas entered the catalogue of names of the Eurypontids. Archidamus had two...
revolt against their Spartan masters following the severe earthquake, King Archidamus II organises the defence of Sparta. The helots fortify themselves at Mount...
prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Archidamus IV, king of Sparta, son of Eudamidas I and grandson of Archidamus III, is defeated by Demetrius Poliorcetes...
of Lyttus. The Lyttians appealed to the Spartans who sent their king Archidamus III against the Knossians. In Hellenistic times Knossos came under Egyptian...
his completion of the three orations, Isocrates wrote an oration for Archidamus, the prince of Sparta. Isocrates considered the settling of the Thebans...
Minor and to acknowledge the independence of its rebellious allies. King Archidamus III of Sparta supports Phocis against Thebes in the "Sacred War". Chares'...
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