Areus II

Areus II (Ancient Greek: Ἀρεύς Β΄; c. 265 - 254 BC) was Agiad King of Sparta from 262 to 254 BC. He never reigned as he was still a child when he died. He was succeeded by his cousin Leonidas II, who had served as regent.

Areus II
Ἀρεύς
King of Sparta
Reign262 – 254 BC
PredecessorAcrotatus II
SuccessorLeonidas II
RegentLeonidas II
Bornc. 265 BC
Died254 BC (aged c. 11)
FatherAcrotatus II
MotherChilonis
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