LEOTYCHIDES  , Spartan See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, of the Eurypontid See also:

• FAMILY

family, was descended from See also:

• THEOPOMPUS (b. c. 380)

Theopompus through his younger son Anaxandridas (See also:

• HEROD
• HEROD (surnamed THE GREAT)

Herod. viii . 131), and in 491 B.C. succeeded See also:

• DEMARATUS (Doric Aaµaparos, Ionic Arlµapi ros)

Demaratus (q.v.), whose See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title to the See also:

• THRONE

throne he had with Cleomenes' aid successfully challenged . He took See also:

• PART

part in Cleomenes' second expedition to See also:

• AEGINA
• AEGINA (EGINA or ENGIA)

Aegina, on which ten hostages were seized and handed over to the Athenians for safe custody: for this he narrowly escaped being surrendered to the Aeginetans after Cleomenes' See also:

• DEATH

death . In the See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring of 479 we find him in command of the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• FLEET

fleet of no See also:

• SHIPS

ships, first at Aegina and afterwards at See also:

• DELOS

Delos . In See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August he attacked the See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian position at Mycale on the See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• ASIA

Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor opposite See also:

• SAMOS

Samos, inflicted a crushing defeat on the See also:

• LAND

land-See also:

• ARMY
• ARMY (from Fr. armee, Lat. armata)

army, and annihilated the fleet which was See also:

• DRAWN

drawn up on -the See also:

• SHORE

shore . Soon afterwards he sailed See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home with the Peloponnesians, leaving the Athenians to prosecute the See also:

• SIEGE (0. Fr. sege, siege, mod. siege, seat, ultimately from sedere, to sit, cf. Class. Lat. obsidium, a siege)

siege of Sestos . In 476 he led an army to See also:

• THESSALY

Thessaly to punish the Aleuadae of Larisa for the aid they had rendered to the Persians and to strengthen Spartan See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence in See also:

• NORTHERN

northern See also:

• GREECE

Greece . After a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of successful engagements he accepted a bribe from the enemy to withdraw . For this he was brought to trial at See also:

• SPARTA (Gr. Eirapril or AaKe5atycav)

Sparta, and to See also:

• SAVE, or SAVA (Ger. Sau; Hungarian Szdva; Lat. Savus)

save his See also:

• LIFE

life fled to the See also:

• TEMPLE
• TEMPLE, FREDERICK (1821-1902)
• TEMPLE, RICHARD
• TEMPLE, SIR RICHARD, BART
• TEMPLE, SIR WILLIAM, BART

temple of See also:

• ATHENA (the Attic form of the Homeric Athene, also called Athenaia, Pallas Athene, Pallas)

Athena Alea at See also:

• TEGEA

Tegea . See also:

• SENTENCE (Lat. sententia, a way of thinking, opinion, judgment; vote, sentire, to feel, think)

Sentence of See also:

• EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile was passed, his See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house was razed and his See also:

• GRAND

grand- son Archidamus II. ascended the throne (Herod. vi . 65-87, ix . 90-114; See also:

• THUCYDIDES (OovavMns)

Thucydides i .

89; See also:

• PAUSANIAS

Pausanias iii . 4 . 3 . 7 . 9-10; See also:

• PLUTARCH
• PLUTARCH (Gr. llXoi rapxos) (c. A.D. 46–120)

Plutarch, De malignitate Herodoti, 21, p . 859 D; Diodorus xi, 34-37) . According to Diodorus (xi . 48) Leotychides reigned twenty-two, his successor Archidamus See also:

• FORTY

forty-two years . The See also:

• TOTAL

total duration of the two reigns, sixty-four years, we know to be correct, for Leotychides came to the throne in 491 and Archidamus (q.v.) died in 427 . On this basis, then, Leotychides's exile would fall in 469 and the Thessalian expedition in that or the preceding See also:

• YEAR

year (so E . See also:

• MEYER, CHRISTIAN ERICH HERMANN VON (18or-1869)
• MEYER, HEINRICH AUGUST WILHELM (1800-1873)
• MEYER, JULIUS LOTHAR (183o-1895)
• MEYER, KONRAD FERDINAND (1825-1898)
• MEYER, VICTOR (1848-1897)
• MEYER, [MARIE] PAUL HYACINTHE (184o- )

Meyer, Geschichte See also:

• DES

des Altertunis, iii . § 287) .

But Diodorus is not consistent with himself ; he attributes (xi . 48) Leotychides's death to the year 476–475 and he records (xii . 35) Archidamus's death in 434–433, though he introduces him in the following years at the See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head of the Peloponnesian army (xii . 42, 47, 52) . Further, he says expressly that Leotychides EreaeGTnaev &peas Er~7 e1Kooa Kai 56o, i.e. he lived twenty-two years after his See also:

• ACCESSION (from Lat. accedere, to go to, to approach)

accession . The twenty-two years, then, may include the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time which elapsed between his exile and his death . In that See also:

• CASE
• CASE, JOHN (d. 1600)

case Leotychides died in 469, and 476–475 may be the year in which his reign, though not his life, ended . This date seems, from what we know of the See also:

• POLITICAL

political situation in See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, to be more probable than the later one for the Thessalian See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign . G . Busolt, Griech . Geschichte, iii . 83, See also:

• NOTE
• NOTE (Lat. nota, mark, sign, from noscere, to know)

note; J .

B . See also:

• BURY
• BURY, JOHN BAGNELL (1861- )

Bury, See also:

• HISTORY

History of Greece, p . 326; G . See also:

• GROTE, GEORGE (1794–1871)

Grote, History of Greece, new edition 1888, iv . 349, note; also abridged edition 1907, p . 273, note 3 . Beloch's view (Griech . Geschichte, i . 455, note 2) that the expedition took See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in 476, the trial and See also:

• FLIGHT

flight in 469, is not generally accepted . (M . N .