Do You Know Agis III?
Agis III was a king who heroically died buying time for the escape of his troops. He had a short reign but was he known to be brave. How much do you know about Agis III? Figure out with this short quiz.
- 1.Who is Agis III?
- A.
The first king of Sparta
- B.
The 5th king of Sparta
- C.
The 10th king of Sparta
- D.
The 21st king of Sparta
- 2.What is his relationship with Archidamus III
- A.
His son
- B.
His Cousin
- C.
His Nephew
- D.
His Uncle
- 3.When exactly did he succeed his father?
- A.
20th February 320 BC
- B.
11th May 298 BC
- C.
1st June 337 BC
- D.
2nd August 338 BC
- 4.What event was going on the day he succeeded his father
- A.
The Marriage of his sister
- B.
The Murder of his brother
- C.
The battle of Chaeronea
- D.
The war against Macedon
- 5.Who did he lose a significant brotherland to?
- A.
Alexander the great
- B.
Philip II of Macedon
- C.
Archidamus III
- D.
Unknown
- 6.Agis III reigned for how many years?
- A.
8
- B.
9
- C.
11
- D.
15
- 7.What weapon was used to slay him?
- A.
Sword
- B.
Arrow
- C.
Javelin
- D.
Hammer
- 8.Who succeeded him?
- A.
His Son
- B.
His Brother
- C.
His Wife
- D.
His Daughter
- 9.How was his reign described?
- A.
Short and peaceful
- B.
Short and eventful
- C.
Short and fearful
- D.
Short and cruel
- 10.Who did Agis III lose the war to?
- A.
Grecians
- B.
Romans
- C.
Macedonians
- D.
Scythians
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