Eudamidas II

Eudamidus II (Greek: Εὐδαμίδας) was the 24th King of Sparta of the Eurypontid dynasty. He was the son of King Archidamus IV, nephew of Agesistrata and grandson of Eudamidas I and Archidamia. He ruled from 275 BC to 244 BC. He married his aunt, Agesistrata.

Eudamidus II
Εὐδαμίδας
King of Lacedaemon
Reignc. 275 – c. 245 BC
PredecessorArchidamus IV
SuccessorAgis IV
Bornc. 300 BC
Diedc. 245 BC (aged c. 55)
SpouseAgesistrata
IssueAgis IV
Archidamus V
FatherArchidamus IV

Two of his sons, his successor Agis IV and Archidamus V, went on to become Eurypontid kings of Sparta.

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