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	Agis - LoveToKnow 1911
		(2) Son of Archidamus II., Eurypontid, commonly called Agis I. He succeeded his father, probably in 427 B.C., and from his first invasion of Attica in 425 down to the close of the Peloponnesian war was the chief leader of the Spartan operations on land.
		Lysander as ephor proposed on behalf of Agis that all debts sbould be cancelled and that Laconia should be divided into 19,500 lots, of which 4500 should be given to Spartiates, whose number was to be recruited from the best of the perioeci and foreigners, and the remaining 15,000 to perioeci who could bear arms.
		On his return Agis fled to the temple of Athene Chalcioecus at Sparta, but soon afterwards he was treacherously induced to leave his asylum and, after a mockery of a trial, was strangled in prison, his mother and grandmother sharing the same fate (241).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Agis (896 words)

	Agis II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		401 BC) was a Eurypontid king of Sparta, the eldest son of Archidamus II and half brother of Agesilaus.
		He succeeded his father, probably in 427 BC, and as king was the chief leader of Spartan military operations on land.
		After the conclusion of the peace of Nicias (421 BC) he marched against the Argives in defence of Epidaurus, and after skilful manoeuvring surrounded the Argive army, and seemed to have victory within his grasp when he unaccountably concluded a four months' truce and withdrew his forces.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agis_II (315 words)

	Agis II
		Agis II (400/399): Spartan king from the Eurypontid house, ruled 427-400/399.
		Agis was born as the son of king Archidamus II of Sparta, and succeeded him after his death.
		Agis counteracted by preparing an attack on a town that the historian Thucydides calls Leuctra and may or may not be identical to the town in Boeotia.
	www.livius.org /ag-ai/agis/agis_ii.html (1179 words)

	Agis IV Summary
		Agis, the son of Eudamidas II, was elected one of Sparta's dual kings in 244 B.C. At that time full Spartan citizenship depended on the possession of land and the ability to subscribe to the syssition, the daily group meal which constituted a civil and social occasion.
		Agis proposed that all land be redistributed to 4,500 men as citizens and to 15,000 noncitizens, or perioeci, who served in the military, and that all debts and mortgages be canceled.
		On his return Agis fled to the temple of Athena Chalcioecus at Sparta, but soon afterwards he was treacherously induced to leave his asylum and, after a mockery of a trial, was strangled in prison, his mother and grandmother sharing the same fate (241).
	www.bookrags.com /Agis_IV (977 words)

	Detail Page
		Philip II was prevented from marching south at Thermopylae by Phocian troops and allies.
		Agis IV became king at Sparta and attempted reforms.
		Demetrius II Nicator was captured by the Parthians, and Antiochus VII became Seleucid king.
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	Agis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Agis, the name of four kings of Sparta:-- (1) Son of Eurysthenes, founder of the royal house of the Agiadae (Pausanias iii.
		On his return Agis fled to the temple of Athene Chalcioecus at Sparta, but soon afterwards he was treacherously induced to leave his asylum and, after a mockery of a trial, was strangled in prison, his mother and grandmother sharing the same fate (241).
		Though too weak and good-natured to cope with the problem which confronted him, Agis was characterized by a sincerity of purpose and a blend of youthful modesty with royal dignity, which render him perhaps the most attractive figure in the whole of Spartan history.
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	Agis II: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Agesilaus ii, or agesilaos ii, king of sparta, of the eurypontid family, was the son of archidamus ii and eupolia, and younger step-brother of agis ii,...
		Archidamus ii was a king of sparta who reigned from approximately 469 bc to 427 bc....
		Cleomenes iii was the son of leonidas ii....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/ag/agis_ii1.htm (1128 words)

	disc sect 8
		Agis and Cleomenes claim that their goal was restore the ancient Lycurgan system (see below) in Sparta.
		Two of these factors are Sparta's xenophobia (fear of strangers) and the reforms of the kings Agis the IV and Cleomenes III.
		Agis and Cleomenes contributed to the Spartan mirage by claiming that their reforms represented a return to the 'old' way of doing things.
	www.utexas.edu /courses/macedonia/disc_sect_8.htm (1255 words)

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		Certain Agis shareholders who held such shares at the end of 2003 were able to perform a deemed sale of the shares at such time, and therefore their cost basis in the share is the value of the shares at that time.
		Agis and Perrigo are in discussions with the Israeli Income Tax Commissioner and intend to file an application for a ruling concerning the possible deferral of part of the Israeli tax liability applicable due to the merger that also includes specific arrangements concerning withholding taxes.
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	Agesilaus II Summary
		Agesilaus was not in the direct line of succession after his elder brother King Agis II died, but the powerful military commander Lysander contrived to have Agis's son disqualified as a bastard fathered by Alcibiades and engineered Agesilaus's election as king about 399.
		on Agesilaus II Agesilaus II, or Agesilaos II (Greek Ἀγησιλάος), king of Sparta, of the Eurypontid family, was the son of Archidamus II and Eupolia, and younger step-brother of Agis II, whom he succeeded about 401 BC.
		It was said that he was planning a campaign in the interior, or even an attack on Artaxerxes II himself, when he was recalled to Greece owing to the war between Sparta and the combined forces of Athens, Thebes, Corinth, Argos and several minor states.
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	Agis. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Agis led Spartan forces at the battle of Mantinea (418
		Agis aided Lysander in the final Spartan victories of the war.
		The rebels were crushed, and Agis was killed at Megalopolis.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ag/Agis.html (200 words)

	AGIS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		AGIS, the name of four Spartan kings:-- (1) Son of Eurysthenes, founder of the royal house of the Agiadae (Pausanias iii.
		He succeeded his father, probably in 427 B.C., and from his first invasion of Attica in 425 down to the close of the Peloponnesian war was the chief leader of the Spartan operations on land.
		Lysander as ephor proposed on behalf of Agis that all debts should be cancelled and that Laconia should be divided into 19,500 lots, of which 4500 should be given to Spartiates, whose number was to be recruited from the best of the perioeci and foreigners, and the remaining 15,000 to perioeci who could bear arms.
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	Agis the name of four kings of Sparta Sparta ...
		"Agis", the name of four kings of Sparta Sparta:-- (1) Son of Eurysthenes, founder of the royal house of the Agiadae (Pausanias iii.
		He succeeded his father, probably in 427 BC 427 BC, and from his first invasion of Attica Attica in 425 BC 425 BC down to the close of the Peloponnesian War Peloponnesian War was the chief leader of the Spartan operations on land.
		On his return Agis fled to the temple of Athene Athene Chalcioecus at Sparta, but soon afterwards he was treacherously induced to leave his asylum and, after a mockery of a trial, was strangled in prison, his mother and grandmother sharing the same fate (241 241).
	www.biodatabase.de /Agis (862 words)

	Agesilaus II to Akhaia * People, Places, & Things * Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
		A to Aegyptus Aello to Agesilaus I Agesilaus II to Akhaia Akhaian to Alkman Alkmene to Anaetius Anakeion to Apaturia Apeliotes to Argos Argus to Arkhidike Arkhilokhos to Astyanax Astydameia to Azov
		Agis II The eighteenth Eurypontidai king of the city of Sparta (ruled 427-399 BCE).
		Agis IV The twenty-fifth Eurypontidai king of the city of Sparta (ruled 244-241 BCE).
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	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Agis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Line of Spartan kings named after Agis I (11th century Agis was traditionally held to be the son of one of the legendary twins who founded Sparta.
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	Agis - HighBeam Encyclopedia
		Agis led Spartan forces at the battle of Mantinea (418 BC) during the Peloponnesian War.
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	History of Greece - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The first stage of the war (known as the Archidamian War for the Spartan king, Archidamus II) lasted until 421 BC with the signing of the Peace of Nicias.
		The Athenian general Pericles recommended that his city fight a defensive war, avoiding battle against the superior land forces led by Sparta, and importing everything needful by maintaining its powerful navy: Athens would simply outlast Sparta, whose citizens feared to be out of their city for long lest the helots revolt.
		When the Byzantine Empire was rescued from a period of crisis by the resolute leadership of the three Comnenus emperors Alexius I, John II and Manuel I Comnenus in the twelfth century, Greece prospered.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Greece (6410 words)

	Greek Philosophy
		This antiquarian project is then found together with the first hints of the Hellenistic Age, since the reliance of the Saite Kings on Greek mercenary soldiers and the significant presence of Greek traders in Egypt launches a Greek presence that soon enough becomes dominant.
		King Agesilaus II was given a banquet by the King of Egypt -- this was Takhôs of the XXX Dynasty.
		King Agis IV tried to reverse all this with a program to forgive debts, redistribute land, and recruit new citizens from the perioikoi, the non-citizens who had always lived around Sparta.
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	Alexander Changes the World
		Macedon and Philip II Macedonians are believed to have as ancestors Dorian Greeks, who had overrun other people in the area.
		Sparta still resented Macedonia's occupation of the Peloponnese peninsula, and Sparta's king, Agis II, was encouraged by a large force leaving Macedonia to join Alexander, and Agis II was encouraged by an uprising against Macedonian rule in Thrace.
		Agis believed that Alexander had marched too far east to counteract him.
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	Sparta. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		There was a council of elders and a general assembly of citizens; but the real rulers were the board of five ephors, elected annually.
		B.C.) a treaty with Artaxerxes II by which Sparta surrendered the Greek cities of Asia Minor in return for withdrawal of Persian support from the Athenians, who were again at war with Sparta, and from the Athenians’ allies, the Thebans.
		B.C. there were determined but futile attempts by kings Agis IV (see under Agis) and Cleomenes III and by Nabis (d.
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	Sparta Pages:
		The list of kings believed to be historical and not purely legendary begins with the grandsons of Aristodemus, Agis and Eurypon, who gave their names to their respective dynasties.
		The Agiad line was traditionally held to be the senior of the two, but this apparently counted for very little in practical terms.
		Diodorus, in Book VII of his History (as revised by Eusebius), gives a detailed chronology of the Spartan kings beginning in the year 1104, eighty years after the traditional date of the fall of Troy.
	uts.cc.utexas.edu /~sparta/topics/articles/academic/kings.htm (887 words)

	AGIS - Online Information article about AGIS
		head of a large army, and the allied force was defeated after a desperate struggle (331) and Agis was slain.
		The abolition of debts was carried into effect, but the land distribution was put qff by Agesilaus on various pretexts.
		cope with the problem which confronted him, Agis was characterized by a sincerity of purpose and a blend of youthful modesty with royal dignity, which render him perhaps the most attractive figure in the whole of Spartan history.
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	agis
		Agis, the name of four kings of Sparta:--
		He succeeded his father, probably in 427 BC, and from his first invasion of Attica in 425 BC down to the close of the Peloponnesian War was the chief leader of the Spartan operations on land.
		In the Peloponnese he routed a force under Corragus and, although Athens held aloof, he was joined by Elis, Achaea (except Pellene) and Arcadia, with the exception of Megalopolis, which the allies besieged.
	www.fact-library.com /agis.html (820 words)

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		Agesilaus II - Agesilaus II, or Agesilaos II (Greek á¼Î³Î·ÏÎ¹Î»Î¬Î¿Ï), king of Sparta, of the Eurypontid family, was the son of Archidamus II and Eupolia, and younger step-brother of Agis II, whom he succeeded about 401 BC.
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	AGIRA - LoveToKnow Article on AGIRA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Tradition ascribed to him the capture of the maritime town of Helos, which resisted his attempt to curtail its guaranteed rights, and the institution of the class of serfs called Helots (q.v.).
		(2) Son of Archidamus II., Eurypontid, commonly called Agis I. He succeeded his father, probably in 427 B.C., and from his first invasion of Attica in 425 down to the close of the Pelopon-nesian war was the chief leader of the Spartan operations on land.
		(3) Son of Archidamus III., of the Eurypontid line, commonly called Agis II.
	100.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AG/AGIRA.htm (580 words)

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