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Echestratus () was a King of ancient Sparta from about 900 to 870 BC. He was a son of king Agis I, and third of the Agiad line of Spartan kings.

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Royalty.name
Echestratus
Royalty.succession
King of Sparta
Royalty.reign
900 – 870 BC
Royalty.predecessor
Agis I
Royalty.successor
Labotas

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date of death
0870-00-00
date of birth
0999-00-00
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Echestratus () was a King of ancient Sparta from about 900 to 870 BC. He was a son of king Agis I, and third of the Agiad line of Spartan kings.

In his reign Sparta gained control of the district of Cynuria on the Argive border. He was the father of Labotas or Leobotes, king of Sparta. His grandson was Doryssus.

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