Arcesilaus II of Cyrene

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Arcesilaus II of Cyrene was a 6th-century BC Greek king of Cyrene from the Battiad dynasty, known for internal strife and political turmoil during his reign.

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instanceOf Battiad dynasty ruler
ancient Greek king
monarch
alsoKnownAs Arkesilaos II of Kyrene NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath assassination
child Battus III of Cyrene NERFINISHED
conflict civil strife in Cyrene
country Cyrenaica NERFINISHED
dynasty Battiad dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Greek
father Battus II of Cyrene NERFINISHED
governed city-state of Cyrene
knownFrom Herodotus’ Histories NERFINISHED
language Ancient Greek
memberOf Battiad dynasty NERFINISHED
mother Pheretima NERFINISHED
notableFor conflict with Cyrenaean nobles
harsh rule
internal strife in Cyrene
political turmoil during his reign
placeOfBirth Cyrene NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cyrene NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Cyrene NERFINISHED
predecessor Battus II of Cyrene NERFINISHED
regionRuled Libya NERFINISHED
reignEnd c. 550 BC
reignStart c. 560 BC
religion ancient Greek religion
spouse Eryxo NERFINISHED
successor Battus III of Cyrene NERFINISHED
timePeriod 6th century BC

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Battiad dynasty hasMember Arcesilaus II of Cyrene