The rumor of Tegea going over to the Argive coalition raised the stakes for Sparta and guaranteed that Agis would lead troops north another time, this time with conflict necessary for Agis and Sparta to retain any credibility. ...
It's been restored, so the place feels like an old castle town, but is filled with functioning shops, restaurants, hotels, churches, and museums, and since it was even sunny out it was a really great afternoon. ...
Another myth concerns the princess Auge, daughter of King Aleos of Tegea, who was disovvned by her father after she was seduced by Heracles and gave birth to the god's son, Telephus. According to Pausanias, in his Guide to Greece, ...
