A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

(Ἐπικλείδας), brother of Cleomenes III., king of Sparta. According to Pausanias (2.9.1. 3), Cleomenes poisoned Eurydamidas, his colleague of the house of Proclus, and shared the royal power with his brother Epicleidas. The latter afterwards fell in the battle of Sellasia, B. C. 222.

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