Cleomenes I
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Sparta |
Died | 489 BC |
Parents | Anaxandridas II |
Successor | Leonidas I |
Children | Gorgo, Queen of Sparta |
Siblings | Leonidas I |
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Cleombrotus | |
Grandchildren | Pleistarchus |
Grandparents | Leon of Sparta |
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ID | 555108 |
Cleomenes I Life story
Cleomenes I 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.