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Who was king Leonidas's son?
Pleistarchus is the son of King Leonidas.
Why was Sparta named Sparta?
Sparta is a city of Laconia in the Peloponessus. Laconia is a part of a vaster region, Lacedaemon, a name which has also been used to denote the city of Sparta. After Eurotas, Lacedaemon became king and had by Sparta a son Amyclas, and a daughter Eurydice. According to some, this daughter married King Acrisius of Argos, and gave birth to Danae, mother of Perseus, the founder of Mycenae. Lacedaemon called the inhabitants Lacedaemonians after himself, and having founded a city, he called it Sparta after his wife.
Who founded Sparta-?
Lacedaemon, a son of Zeus was the founder of Sparta.
What year did leonidas live?
Leonidas I, King of Sparta son of Anaxandridas II was born in the year 520 BCE. He died in 480 BCE at the age of 40 in the battle defending the pass at Thermopylae with his 300 bodyguards, 2,000 of their serf-light infantry, and 700 Thespians, against the invading Persian army. They held out to the last, a sacrifice to let 4,000 Greeks soldiers from allied cities escape to friendly walls before the Persian cavalry could break through and ride them down in open country.
What did Telemachus request of Nestor's son?
Telemachus requested that they should go directly to the ship rather than stop at the palace.
Who was Pleistarchus?
son of Leonidas I ( king of sparta) and gorgo(his queen)
Who was king Leonidas's son?
Pleistarchus is the son of King Leonidas.
Who was the king of the Spartans?
Leonidas was the most known King of Sparta. Leonidas ment "Lion's son", "Lion-like". The 17th of the Agiad line, one of the sons of King Anaxandridas II of Sparta, who was believed in mythology to be a descendant of Heracles, possessing much of the latter's strength and bravery.
Who was the leader of Sparta in 248 BC?
Spartans in the course of time had several leaders worth to mention apart the fact that they were descendants of deity origin since Lacedaemon was son of god Zeus and Taygete. The most famous leader though was Leonidas King of Sparta who fought against the Persian army at Thermopylae in 480 BCE and died there along with his 300 Spartans and 700 Thespians.
Who was the king during the second Persian Wars?
Xerxes (I) the Great of Persia was king during the Second Persian Wars. There was no king of Greece as the region was divided into a series of city-states (some of which had kings -- Sparta, for example, was led by King Leonidas who fought at the battle of Thermopylae, which the movie 300 was based on).
Did Sparta have the Minotaur?
No, the Minotaur was the son of King Minos' wife and a bull. He was imprisoned in the labyrinth on Crete.
Does menelaus advise telemachus on his travels?
he didn't travel with menelaus' son. (menelaus only has one son by the way). he traveled from pylos with king nestors son, peisratus, to get to Sparta where menelaus lives.
How did kings become?
they had to be the son of the former king in order to get the throne
Why was Sparta named Sparta?
Sparta is a city of Laconia in the Peloponessus. Laconia is a part of a vaster region, Lacedaemon, a name which has also been used to denote the city of Sparta. After Eurotas, Lacedaemon became king and had by Sparta a son Amyclas, and a daughter Eurydice. According to some, this daughter married King Acrisius of Argos, and gave birth to Danae, mother of Perseus, the founder of Mycenae. Lacedaemon called the inhabitants Lacedaemonians after himself, and having founded a city, he called it Sparta after his wife.
Who founded Sparta-?
Lacedaemon, a son of Zeus was the founder of Sparta.
How does King Solomon become the reigning King?
Solomon was King David's and Bathshebas son, so he inherited his throne.
Why did King Edward V become king?
because he was king Henry's son.
