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Cleomenes I

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, Cleomenes was instrumental in organising the Greek resistance against the Persian Empire of Darius, as well as shaping the geopolitical balance of Classical Greece.

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Exile and death

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GreekAgiadKingSpartaPersian Empire
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Died
c. 490 BC
Dynasty
Agiad
Father
Anaxandrides II
Issue
Gorgo
Predecessor
Anaxandrides II
Reign
c. 524 BC – c. 490 BC

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Cleomenes I

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Cleomenes I

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related to Modern sources · 184
Cleomenes I → Acropolis, Agesilaos, Alberta Press, Alte Geschichte, Amsterdam, An Arcadian League, An Inaugural Lecture, An Inventory, Ancient Greece, Antiquité, Anton Powell, Archaic, Archäologie, Archäologisches Institut, Arkadia, Arktouros, Athenian Democratic Origins, Athens, Attica, Baltimore
related to Herodotus's account · 29
Cleomenes I → Athenian, Cleombrotus, Cleomenes, Cleomenes's, Delphi, Demaratus, Demeratus, Eleusis, Elsewhere, First Invasion, Greece, Greeks, He, Herodotean, Herodotus, Herodotus's, Histories, It, Leonidas, Most
Died · 1
Cleomenes I → c. 490 BC
Dynasty · 1
Cleomenes I → Agiad
Father · 1
Cleomenes I → Anaxandrides II
Issue · 1
Cleomenes I → Gorgo
Predecessor · 1
Cleomenes I → Anaxandrides II
Reign · 1
Cleomenes I → c. 524 BC – c. 490 BC
Successor · 1
Cleomenes I → Leonidas I

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cleomenes sparta herodotus athens isbn spartan argos league cleomenes's hippias peloponnesian greece bc spartans king time city university press demaratus

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Cleomenes IDiedc. 490 BC1.00infobox
Cleomenes IDynastyAgiad1.00infobox
Cleomenes IFatherAnaxandrides II1.00infobox
Cleomenes IIssueGorgo1.00infobox
Cleomenes IPredecessorAnaxandrides II1.00infobox
Cleomenes IReignc. 524 BC – c. 490 BC1.00infobox
Cleomenes ISuccessorLeonidas I1.00infobox
Cleomenes Irelated to Herodotus's accountMost0.60section
Cleomenes Irelated to Herodotus's accountCleomenes0.60section
Cleomenes Irelated to Herodotus's accountHistories0.60section
Cleomenes Irelated to Herodotus's accountHerodotus0.60section
Cleomenes Irelated to Herodotus's accountAthenian0.60section

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