Cleomenes may refer to:
* one of several
kings of Sparta
For most of its history, the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta in the Peloponnese was ruled by kings. Sparta was unusual among the Greek city-states in that it maintained its kingship past the Archaic age. It was even more unusual in that it had ...
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Cleomenes I
Cleomenes I (; Greek Κλεομένης; died c. 490 BC) was Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 to c. 490 BC. One of the most important Spartan kings, Cleomenes was instrumental in organising the Greek resistance against the Persian Empire of Dariu ...
(c. 520 – c. 490 BC)
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Cleomenes II (370–309 BC)
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Cleomenes III
Cleomenes III ( grc, Κλεομένης) was one of the two kings of Sparta from 235 to 222 BC. He was a member of the Agiad dynasty and succeeded his father, Leonidas II. He is known for his attempts to reform the Spartan state.
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(236–219 BC)
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Cleomenes of Naucratis (died 322 BC), Greek administrator
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Cleomenes the Cynic (c. 300 BC), Cynic philosopher
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Cleomenes (seer)
Cleomenes was a seer in Alexander's entourage, who in 328 BC interpreted an unfavorable omen for the king at the time of the Cleitus affair. Cleomenes was one of several men who slept in the alleged temple of Serapis
Serapis or Sarapis is a ...
(), seer in the service of Alexander the Great
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Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero
''Cleomenes, the Spartan Hero'' or ''Cleomenes, The Spartan Heroe: A Tragedy'' is a 1692 tragedy by the English writer John Dryden. It was first staged at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane by the United Company. It portrays the reign of Cleomenes, t ...
'' (1692), a play written by John Dryden on the life of Cleomenes III
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