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structured Spartan society meant Demaratus'
firstborn status held
considerable weight.
According to Herodotus,
Demaratus'
birth was
accompanied by a prophecy...
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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...
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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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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'...
- him and the
Eurypontid Spartan king,
Demaratus attempted to
undermine his efforts.
Cleomenes overthrew Demaratus,
after first bribing the
oracle at Delphi...
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political office in
Tarquinii because of the
ethnicity of his father,
Demaratus, who came from the Gr**** city of Corinth. As a result, his wife Tanaquil...
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returned to
Macedon after six
months due to the
efforts of a
family friend,
Demaratus, who
mediated between the two parties. In the
following year, the Persian...
- 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...
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Tyrrhenian from Lemnos, or a
Phliasian from Peloponnesus, and give
Marmacus or
Demaratus as his name (see Diog VIII, §1.1; Porphyry, Vit. Pyth, §1, §2; Justin...
- king
Demaratus had been
stripped of his
kingship in 491 BC, and
replaced with his
cousin Leotychides.
Sometime after 490 BC, the
humiliated Demaratus had...