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- According to tradition, the two lines, the Agiads (Ἀγιάδαι, Agiadai) and Eurypontids (Εὐρυποντίδαι, Eurypontidai), were respectively descended from the twins...
- grandson, for which reason the two lines were called the Agiads and the Eurypontids. After the death of Aristodemus the Spartans consulted the oracle at...
- dynasties were however not related until the ****enistic era and the Eurypontids reached royal status much later than the Agiads. As a result, in order...
- around 545 BC, Leotychidas was a descendant of the Royal House of the Eurypontids (through Menamus, Agesilaus, Hippocratides, Leotychides, Anaxilaus, Archidamos...
- several dynasties claimed descent from Heracles, such as the Agiads and Eurypontids of Sparta, or the Temenids of Macedonia. Heracles, whom Zeus had originally...
- grandson, for which reason the two lines were called the Agiads and the Eurypontids. The story of the double kingship of Sparta begins with the invasion...
- Biography and Mythology/Pleistarchus 1. Jona Lendering (2006-03-31). "Eurypontids and Agiads". Livius.org. Archived from the original on 2005-11-18. Retrieved...
- two kingships were both hereditary, vested in the Agiad dynasty and the Eurypontid dynasty. According to legend, the respective hereditary lines of these...
- dynasty, one of the two royal families in Sparta (the other being the Eurypontids). The Gr**** historian Herodotus makes him the son of Lathria and Eurysthenes...
- historical Kings of Sparta belonged to the co-ruling houses of the Agiads and Eurypontids and claimed their respective descent from the brothers. Apollodorus,...