-
structured Spartan society meant Demaratus'
firstborn status held
considerable weight.
According to Herodotus,
Demaratus'
birth was
accompanied by a prophecy...
-
Demaratus (Gr****: Δημάρατος),
frequently called Demaratus of Corinth, was the
father of
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, the
fifth King of Rome, the grandfather...
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Demaratus (Gr****: Δημάρατος) was a
Corinthian prominent amongst the pro-Macedonians and
connected by
hospitality with the
family of
Philip II of Macedon...
- pregnant. When
Demaratus died, he left no
inheritance for his grandson, also
named Arruns, who was thus born into poverty,
although Demaratus had been wealthy...
-
Agiad King
Cleomenes I by
challenging the
legitimacy of the
birth of
Demaratus for the
Eurypontid throne of Sparta.
Later that year, he
joined Cleomenes'...
- the
Queen of Halicarn****us, who
beguiles Xerxes with her charm, and
Demaratus, an
exiled king of Sparta,
whose warnings Xerxes does not heed. Xerxes...
- him and the
Eurypontid Spartan king,
Demaratus attempted to
undermine his efforts.
Cleomenes overthrew Demaratus,
after first bribing the
oracle at Delphi...
-
overthrows Pelops,
claiming to be a
descendant of the
Eurypontid Spartan king
Demaratus.
Nabis then
starts a
social revolution which will lead to the freeing...
- Illyria. Not long after,
prompted by
Demaratus the
Corinthian to mend the
dissension in his house,
Philip sent
Demaratus to
bring Alexander home. The expectation...
- have
already been a
flourishing city when
Demaratus of
Corinth brought in Gr**** workmen.
Descendants of
Demaratus became kings of
ancient Rome. The impact...
