Eurypontid

The Eurypontids were one of two dynasties that ruled ancient Sparta simultaneously (the other was the Agiads).

According to tradition, the Eurypontids were descended from Herakles' son Procles.

==Eurypontid dynasty==

• Procles
• Soos ? - c.890 BC
• Eurypon c.890 - c.860 BC
• Prytanis c.860 - c.830 BC
• Polydectes c.830 - c.800 BC
• Eunomus c.800 - c.780 BC
• Charillus c.780 - c.750 BC
• Nicander c.750 - c.720 BC
• Theopompus c.720 - c.675 BC
• Anaxandridas I c.675 - c.645 BC
• Zeuxidamas c.645 - c.625 BC
• Anaxidamus c.625 - c.600 BC
• Archidamus I c.600 - c.575 BC
• Agasicles c.575 - c.550 BC
• Ariston c.550 - c.515 BC
• Demaratus c.515 - c.491 BC.
• Leotychidas II c.491 - 469 BC.
• Archidamus II 469 - 427 BC.
• Agis II 427 - 401/400 BC.
• Agesilaus II 401/400 - 360 BC.
• Archidamus III 360 - 338 BC.
• Agis III 338 - 331 BC.
• Eudamidas I 331 - c.305 BC.
• Archidamus IV c.305 - c.275 BC.
• Eudamidas II c.275 - c.245 BC.
• Agis IV c.245 - 241 BC.
• Eudamidas III 241 - 228 BC.
• Archidamus V 228 - 227 BC.
• Eucleidas 227 - 221 BC (Eucleidas was actually an Agiad - his brother Cleomenes III deposed his Eurypontid colleague and installed his brother as co-ruler)

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