Agis II of Sparta - Revision history

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with [[Pleistoanax]], signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Peace of Nicias\|Peace of Nikias}}.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>		Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with [[Pleistoanax]], signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the [[Peace of Nicias\|Peace of Nikias]].<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>

	During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy [[Dekelia]] and control [[Athens]]' countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] [[silver]] [[Lavrio Silver Mine\|mines]]. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for [[Mercenary\|mercenaries]], contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>		During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy [[Dekelia]] and control [[Athens]]' countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] [[silver]] [[Lavrio Silver Mine\|mines]]. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for [[Mercenary\|mercenaries]], contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with ~~{{Wiki\|~~Pleistoanax}}, signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the {{Wiki\|Peace of Nicias\|Peace of Nikias}}.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>		Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with [[Pleistoanax]], signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the {{Wiki\|Peace of Nicias\|Peace of Nikias}}.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>

	During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy [[Dekelia]] and control [[Athens]]' countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] [[silver]] [[Lavrio Silver Mine\|mines]]. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for [[Mercenary\|mercenaries]], contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>		During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy [[Dekelia]] and control [[Athens]]' countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] [[silver]] [[Lavrio Silver Mine\|mines]]. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for [[Mercenary\|mercenaries]], contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>

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	==Behind the scenes==		==Behind the scenes==
	Both the ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' [[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|game]] and [[Assassin's Creed Odyssey (The Official Novelization)\|novel]] show Archidamos alive and reigning as king as late as 424 BCE, even though Agis would've been reigning by then.		Both the ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' [[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey\|game]] and [[Assassin's Creed Odyssey (The Official Novelization)\|novel]] show Archidamos alive and reigning as king as late as 424 BCE even though Agis would've been reigning by then.

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	'''Agis II of Sparta''' (died c. 401 BC) was a king of [[Sparta]] and son of [[Archidamos of Sparta\|Archidamos II]].		'''Agis II of Sparta''' (died c. 401 BC) was a king of [[Sparta]] and son of [[Archidamos of Sparta\|Archidamos II]].

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	'''Agis II of Sparta''' was a king of [[Sparta]] and son of [[Archidamos of Sparta\|Archidamos II]].		'''Agis II of Sparta''' (died c. 401 BC) was a king of [[Sparta]] and son of [[Archidamos of Sparta\|Archidamos II]].

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with {{Wiki\|Pleistoanax}}, signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the Peace of Nikias.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>		Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with {{Wiki\|Pleistoanax}}, signed a treaty with the [[Athens\|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the {{Wiki\|Peace of Nicias\|Peace of Nikias}}.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>

	During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy ~~Dekeleia~~ and control Athens's countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] mines. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for mercenaries ~~and~~ contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>		During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy [[Dekelia]] and control [[Athens]]' countryside and access to the [[Lavrio\|Laurion]] [[silver]] [[Lavrio Silver Mine\|mines]]. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for [[Mercenary\|mercenaries]], contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>

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'''Agis II of Sparta''' was a king of [[Sparta]] and son of [[Archidamos of Sparta|Archidamos II]].

==Biography==
Circa 427 BCE, Agis II succeeded his father as king, though he was appointed a guardian because of his young age. Agis, along with {{Wiki|Pleistoanax}}, signed a treaty with the [[Athens|Athenians]] in 421 BCE known as the Peace of Nikias.<ref name="Kings">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War</ref>

During the third part of the [[Peloponnesian War]], he decided to occupy Dekeleia and control Athens's countryside and access to the [[Lavrio|Laurion]] mines. This move restricted the city's ability to finance the war and pay for mercenaries and contributing to Athens's eventual surrender in 404 BCE.<ref name="Kings"/>

==Behind the scenes==
Both the ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' [[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey|game]] and [[Assassin's Creed Odyssey (The Official Novelization)|novel]] show Archidamos alive and reigning as king as late as 424 BCE, even though Agis would've been reigning by then.

==Appearances==
*''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' {{mo}}

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