Agesipolis III
Agesipolis III Ἀγησίπολις | |
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King of Sparta | |
Reign | 219–215 BC |
Predecessor | Agiad |
Father | Agesipolis |
Agesipolis III (Greek: Ἀγησίπολις; died 183 BC) was the 32nd and last of the kings of the Agiad dynasty in ancient Sparta.[1]
Agesipolis was the son of another Agesipolis and grandson of
pirates and killed.[4]
References
- ^ Mason, Charles Peter (1867), "Agesipolis III", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 71
- ^ Polybius, iv. 35
- ^ Livy, xxxiv. 26
- ^ Polybius, xxiv. 11
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Agesipolis III". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.