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58 - Agesilaus I: Persian Expedition

Cost of Glory

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The Two Most Important Figure Heads in Sparta

King Agus of Sparta and his wife were unable to produce any other male heirs. King Alcibiades, a renegade Athenian politician in general, seduced the queen. The boy's name is Laotiquidus; king adopts him as his heir after he dies.

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