Cleonymus (Ancient Greek: Κλεώνυμος) was a member of the Spartan royal family of the Agiad dynasty. Cleonymus was the second son of Cleomenes II and a...

Cleonymus or Kleonymos may refer to: Cleonymus of Athens (fifth century BCE) Athenian general, cited by Aristophanes for his cowardice Cleonymus (d. 371...

have fallen. In 293 BC, a Spartan force, under Cleonymus, inspired Boeotia to defy Demetrius but Cleonymus soon departed leaving Thebes in the lurch. In...

wife of Cleonymus, uncle of his father Areus. It was this, together with the disappointment of not obtaining the throne, which led Cleonymus to invite...

Moreover, Cleonymus had been slighted because his new wife, Chilonis, had been seduced by Areus' son, Arcotatus. These perceived insults spurred Cleonymus to...

a vain siege by Cassander of Macedon, the island was occupied for a short time by Lacedaemonian General Cleonymus of Sparta and then regained its independence...

monopoly of Spina. In 303/302 BC the Lacedaemonian prince Cleonymus of Sparta led a fleet of mercenaries up the Brenta River intending on sacking Patavium...

the reason why it was destroyed by Cleonymus of Sparta. From this disaster it never recovered. Augustus made it one of the Eleuthero-Laconian towns; but...

she was already married to Cleonymus when she left him. Bradford, Prosopography, p. 44. Powell (ed.), Companion to Sparta, p. 109. Bradford, Prosopography...

in order to thwart the political ambitions of his uncle Cleonymus. In 275, angered Cleonymus left Sparta and went into exile in Epirus, as he had been...