
Cleomenes - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Cleomenes
I - king of Sparta, (?) 520-490 B.C.
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[Longin]:Subl_31
his madness," he says, " Cleomenes cut his own flesh into
Polyaen_1.14.1
rest of their journey. [14] & Cleomenes. In a war between
Polyaen_8.33.1
[33] Telesilla. Cleomenes king of Sparta defeated the
Cleomenes 2
II - king of Sparta, 370-309 B.C.
308/7
The death of Acrotatus, son of Cleomenes (? = grandson of Gyrtias).
308/8
saying of Cleomenes II, about some fighting cocks.
308/9
Areus succeeds Cleomenes II as king of Sparta.
  Within translations:
Plut:Agis_3
left two sons, Agesipolis and Cleomenes. Agesipolis, aft
Cleomenes 3
III - king of Sparta, 236-222 B.C.
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240/9
The education of Cleomenes, and his marriage to Agiatis.
234/7
of Leonidas II, and accession of Cleomenes III as king of Sparta.
229/7
Cleomenes of Sparta seizes Belbina, on the border with Megalopolis.
228/12
The Spartan ephors recall Cleomenes from Arcadia.
228/13
Cleomenes confronts the Achaean army at Pallantium, but Aratus preven
227/3
Cleomenes defeats Aratus in a battle by Mt. Lycaeum.
227/7
Cleomenes kills his opponent Archidamus.
227/12
Cleomenes defeats the Achaeans at Ladoceia, where Lydiades is killed.
227/13
Cleomenes has the ephors killed.
227/14
Cleomenes reforms the Spartan constitution, and attempts to reimpose
227/16
Cleomenes invades the territory of Megalopolis.
226/7
Cleomenes captures Mantineia.
226/8
Cleomenes heavily defeats the Achaeans at the battle of Hecatombaeum.
225/1
The Achaeans negotiate with Cleomenes, and offer him the leadership
225/2
breakdown of the negotiations between the Achaeans and Cleomenes.
225/11
eserts the Achaeans and join Cleomenes, along with Caphyae, Pellene,
225/15
The inhabitants of Corinth transfer their allegiance to Cleomenes.
225/19
eans, led by Aratus, appeal to Antigonus for help against Cleomenes.
224/2
Cleomenes invades the territory of Sicyon.
224/8
rage Argos to revolt against Cleomenes, which forces him to retreat
224/10
Cleomenes sends his mother as a hostage to Egypt.
224/12
ures some forts belonging to Cleomenes, near Aegys and Belbina in Arc
223/7
Cleomenes enters Megalopolis in a surprise attack, but is forced out
223/13
Cleomenes raises extra troops by freeing helots, and captures Megalop
222/7
Cleomenes devastates the countryside around Argos, without meeting
222/8
Cleomenes leads a second raid against Argos.
222/11
King Ptolemy withdraws his subsidy to Cleomenes.
222/12
Antigonus enters Laconia and encamps opposite Cleomenes at Sellasia.
222/13
eral remarks about the war between Cleomenes and the Achaean League.
222/14
ral remarks about the reign of Cleomenes, a brave but ruthless king.
222/15
Antigonus defeats Cleomenes at Sellasia, and forces him to escape fro
222/27
Cleomenes takes refuge in Alexandria, where Ptolemy gives him a
219/4
Ptolemy puts Cleomenes under house arrest, at the instigation
219/5
Cleomenes fails to enjoy the entertainment at a banquet in Egypt, bec
219/6
Cleomenes is killed while attempting to escape.
Plutarch,-
PLUTARCH, Cleomenes
  Within translations:
Athen_4.142
lf-denial." [21.] But Cleomenes was a man of eminent
Euseb]:Chron_243
the Achaeans, defeated Cleomenes the king of the Spartan
Just_28.4
these proceedings, king Cleomenes returned, with his whol
Just_29.1
lected Lycurgus in the room of Cleomenes. And that no cha
Phylarch_51
ed, possibly by the friends of Cleomenes. [52] & Plut:Arat
Phylarch_52
us, because of his mistrust of Cleomenes. [53] & Polyb_2.5
Phylarch_55
galopolis refuse to join Cleomenes, after the capture of
Phylarch_58
draws his financial support of Cleomenes. [59] & Plut:Cleo
Plut:Agis_2
Spartan kings, Agis and Cleomenes, who were not inferior
Plut:Arat_* 35-46 *
aeans should engage with Cleomenes, whose spirit and power
Plut:Cleom_* 1-10 *
own home, and given to his son Cleomenes. Cleomenes was
Plut:Cleom_* 13-28 *
they applied to Cleomenes, who not only bore the title,
Plut:Cleom_* 31-39 *
isle of Cythera, where Cleomenes first touched, he saile
SEG_60.586
(221) at took place against Kleomenes at Sellasia, I gran
Cleomenes 4
- a rhapsodist
Athen_14.620
of Simonides. And Cleomenes the rhapsodist, at the Olympi
Athen_14.638
now Gnesippus, nor & Cleomenes with all his nine-strin
Cleomenes 5
of Rhegium - Greek poet, 5th century B.C.
Athen_13.605
ve-songs & Of Sappho, Meletus, Cleomenes, and Lamynthius.
Cleomenes 6
of Naucratis - governor of Egypt, under Alexander the Great
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322/13a
Ptolemy kills Cleomenes, the previous governor of Egypt.
  Within translations:
Arrian:Fr_1
borders upon Egypt, with Cleomenes, formerly governor of
Just_13.4
common soldier; 11 and Cleomenes, who had built Alexandr
PsCallisth_1.31
of Alexander. Now Cleomenes the Naucrititan and Deinacrat
PsCallisth_3.19
reading the letter sent Cleomenes, overseer of Egypt, to
Cleomenes 7
of Syracuse - an officer of Verres in Sicily
73/15
coast of Sicily, and defeat Cleomenes of Syracuse, who has been put
Cic:Verr_2.5.101
the cowardly flight of Cleomenes. This information set him
Cic:Verr_2.5.107
where, by the way, was Cleomenes? Not that anyone thought that
Cic:Verr_2.5.110
away ? and what did Cleomenes do? For cowardice ? why,
Cic:Verr_2.5.112
power to make you acquit Cleomenes than the tears of a
Cic:Verr_2.5.116
list at the suggestion of Cleomenes because Cleomenes had been in
Cic:Verr_2.5.122
did not run away when Cleomenes did, and was in consequence
Cic:Verr_2.5.125
Carthage: to-day it is Cleomenes who leads against the
Cic:Verr_2.5.133
favours, your host - by Cleomenes, who says that he went
Cic:Verr_2.5.82
woman, the wife of Cleomenes of Syracuse. Nicē's husband
Cic:Verr_2.5.83
and friends handed over to Cleomenes the Syracusan ; [32.]
Cic:Verr_2.5.86
[33.] [86] Cleomenes sailed out of the harbour
Cic:Verr_2.5.88
[88] Cleomenes was the first away. On
Cic:Verr_2.5.92
Even though it was night, Cleomenes dared not show himself publicly,
Cleomenes
- in documents
SEG_43.311
(197-185) s son of Nikokrates, Kleomenes son of Nikiadas, Ech
SEG_59.1406A
(281) hanos son of Mykkas Kleomenes son of Hermagoras Ari
Syll_397
(278) omenes dedicated this to Athen
Syll_523
(c. 220) as of . . .], Kleomenes of Kyphaira, Ageas [of Am
THI_25
(148) t;} for the safety of Kleomenes, the governor of
THI_99.O
(c. 130) das, Ageas son of Nikodamos, Kleomenes son of . . .
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