Agis II

Agis II
King of Sparta
Reign427/6–400/399 BC (27 years)[1]
PredecessorArchidamus II
SuccessorAgesilaus II
Co-rulerPausanias
Diedc. 399 BC
Sparta
SpouseTimaea
IssueLeotychidas (possibly illegitimate)
GreekἌγις
DynastyEurypontid
FatherArchidamus II

Agis II (Greek: Ἄγις; died c. 399 BC) was the 18th Eurypontid king of Sparta, the eldest son of Archidamus II by his first wife, and half-brother of Agesilaus II.[2] He ruled with his Agiad co-monarch Pausanias.[3]

  1. ^ McQueen & Rowe, p. 11.
  2. ^ Mason, Charles Peter (1867), "Agis (2)", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 72, archived from the original on 2013-10-29, retrieved 2008-05-23
  3. ^ Agis II Archived 2014-01-14 at the Wayback Machine from Livius.Org Archived 2001-03-31 at the Wayback Machine

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