List of kings of Sparta
Agiad dynasty
The dynasty was named after its second king, Agis.

List of kings of Sparta

Section Title: Agiad dynasty
Table Section Text: The dynasty was named after its second king, Agis.

Year	Agiad	Other notable information

c. 930 BC	Eurysthenes	Return of the Heracleidae

c. 930 – 900 BC	Agis I	Subjugated the Helots

c. 900 – 870 BC	Echestratus	Expelled the Cynurensians that were in power.

c. 870 – 840 BC	Labotas

c. 840 – 820 BC	Doryssus

c. 820 – 790 BC	Agesilaus I

c. 790 – 760 BC	Archelaus

c. 760 – 758 BC	Teleclus	Killed by the Messenians

c. 758 – 741 BC	Alcamenes	First Messenian War begins

c. 741 – 665 BC	Polydorus	First Messenian War ends; killed by the Spartan nobleman Polemarchus

c. 665 – 640 BC	Eurycrates

c. 640 – 615 BC	Anaxander

c. 615 – 590 BC	Eurycratides

c. 590 – 560 BC	Leon

c. 560 – 520 BC	Anaxandridas II	Battle of the Fetters

c. 520 – 490 BC	Cleomenes I	Greco-Persian Wars begins

c. 490 – 480 BC	Leonidas I	Battle of Thermopylae

c. 480 – 459 BC	Pleistarchus	First Peloponnesian War begins

c. 459 – 445 BC, 426 – 409 BC	Pleistoanax	Second Peloponnesian War begins

c. 445 – 426 BC, 409 – 395 BC	Pausanias	Helped restore democracy in Athens; Spartan hegemony

c. 395 – 380 BC	Agesipolis I	Corinthian War begins

c. 380 – 371 BC	Cleombrotus I

c. 371 – 369 BC	Agesipolis II

c. 369 – 309 BC	Cleomenes II	Third Sacred War begins

c. 309 – 265 BC	Areus I	Killed in battle against Aristodemus, the tyrant of Megalopolis

c. 265 – 262 BC	Acrotatus II

c. 262 – 254 BC	Areus II

c. 254 – 242 BC	Leonidas II	Briefly deposed while in exile avoiding trial

c. 242 – 241 BC	Cleombrotus II

c. 241 – 235 BC	Leonidas II

c. 235 – 222 BC	Cleomenes III	Exiled after the Battle of Sellasia

Following the Battle of Sellasia, the dual monarchy remained vacant until Cleomenes III's death in 219.

c. 219 – 215 BC	Agesipolis III	last Agiad, deposed by the Eurypontid Lycurgus

Sentence(s)

Anaxander was the 12th Agiad dynasty King of Sparta (ruled c. 640-615 BC).

final_sentence: Anaxander was the 12th Agiad dynasty King of Sparta (ruled c. 640-615 BC).