Agis I

Agis in Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities

(Ἆγις). The name of several kings of Sparta. The son of Eurysthenes, the founder of the family of the Agidae....

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Agis I in Wikipedia

Agis I (Greek: Ἄγις) was a legendary king of Sparta and eponym of the Agiad dynasty. He was the son of Eurysthenes, first monarch of this dynasty,[1] which ruled the city along with the Eurypontids. His genealogy was traced through Aristodemus, Aristomachus, Cleodaeus and Hyllus all the way to Heracles,[2] and he belongs to mythology rather than to...

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