Archidamus III
king of Sparta
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Summary
Archidamus III was born on 400 BC[1]. He died on 338 BC[2] in Manduria[3]. He worked as a ruler[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Agesilaus II[7]
- Mother: Cleora[8]
- Spouse: Deinicha[9]
- Child: Eudamidas I[10], Agis III[11], Agesilaus[12]
- Position held: king of Sparta[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Archidamus III[15]
- Depicted by: Statue of King Archidamos III at Olympia[16]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[17], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[23]
- Time period: classical antiquity[24]
- Significant place: Lacedaemon[25]
Why It Matters
Archidamus III has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where did Archidamus III die?
Archidamus III died in Manduria[3].
Who were Archidamus III's parents?
Archidamus III's father was Agesilaus II[7]. Archidamus III's mother was Cleora[8].
Who was Archidamus III married to?
Archidamus III's spouses include Deinicha[9].