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Eurycratides

King Eurycratides of Sparta
Reign 615–590 BC
Issue King Leon of Sparta
Father King Anaxander of Sparta
Mother Consort of Anaxander

Eurycratides (Greek: Εὐρυκρατίδης, "wide ruler") was the thirteenth king of Sparta from the Agiad dynasty. He succeeded his father Anaxander around 615 BC and reigned during a devastating period of war with Tegea.

In 590 BC Eurycratides was succeeded by his son Leon ("lion"). His grandson was King Anaxandridas II.


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