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'''Pleistoanax''' was King of [[Sparta]] who ruled from 458 BCE alongside [[Archidamos of Sparta|Archidamos]]. In 445 BCE, Pleistoanax was caught taking a bribe from the [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman [[Perikles]]. As such, he was exiled from Sparta and was succeeded by his son [[Pausanias of Sparta|Pausanias]].<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Lakonia|Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War]]</ref> | '''Pleistoanax''' was King of [[Sparta]] who ruled from 458 BCE alongside [[Archidamos of Sparta|Archidamos]]. In 445 BCE, Pleistoanax was caught taking a bribe from the [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman [[Perikles]]. As such, he was exiled from Sparta and was succeeded by his son [[Pausanias of Sparta|Pausanias]].<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece#Lakonia|Lakonia: Kings of the Peloponnesian War]]</ref> | ||
By 429 BCE, the news of the Pleistoanax's exile had reached [[Myrrine]] and her daughter [[Kassandra]], who were both relatives of the Pleistoanax through [[Leonidas I of Sparta| | By 429 BCE, the news of the Pleistoanax's exile had reached [[Myrrine]] and her daughter [[Kassandra]], who were both relatives of the Pleistoanax through King [[Leonidas I of Sparta|Leonidas I]].<ref name="Bully">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Bully the Bullies]]</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Historically, Pleistoanax was recalled to return and rule Sparta in 426 BCE, taking over his son Pausanias. He would rule Sparta until his death in 409 BCE, succeeded once again by Pausanias. | Historically, Pleistoanax was recalled to return and rule Sparta in 426 BCE, taking over his son Pausanias. He would rule Sparta until his death in 409 BCE, succeeded once again by Pausanias.<ref>{{WP|Pleistoanax}}</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 13:12, 17 May 2023
Pleistoanax was King of Sparta who ruled from 458 BCE alongside Archidamos. In 445 BCE, Pleistoanax was caught taking a bribe from the Athenian statesman Perikles. As such, he was exiled from Sparta and was succeeded by his son Pausanias.[1]
By 429 BCE, the news of the Pleistoanax's exile had reached Myrrine and her daughter Kassandra, who were both relatives of the Pleistoanax through King Leonidas I.[2]
Behind the scenes[edit | edit source]
Historically, Pleistoanax was recalled to return and rule Sparta in 426 BCE, taking over his son Pausanias. He would rule Sparta until his death in 409 BCE, succeeded once again by Pausanias.[3]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (indirectly mentioned only)
