Agesipolis II.

Agesipolis II (Greek Ἀγησίπολις) was the eldest son of King Cleombrotus I of the house of the Agiads . When this 371 BC Died in the battle of Leuktra , he was his successor. However, he apparently died childless after a year of reign, because Cleomenes , his younger brother, was now crowned king.

swell

Diodor , Bibliothéke historiké , 15, 60 (Engl.)
Pausanias , traveling in Greece , 3, 6, 1.
Plutarch , Apophthegmata Laconica (Eng.)

literature

Benedikt Niese : Agesipolis 2 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 806.

predecessor	Office	successor
Cleombrotos I.	King of Sparta 371-370 BC Chr.	Cleomenes II

personal data
SURNAME	Agesipolis II.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	King in Sparta
DATE OF BIRTH	4th century BC Chr.
PLACE OF BIRTH	Sparta
DATE OF DEATH	370 BC Chr.