Aristomenes
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Aristomenes was a king of Messenia, celebrated for his struggle with the Spartans, and his resistance to them on Mount Ira for 11 years. At length the mountain fell to the enemy, while he escaped and was snatched up by the gods; he died at Rhodes.
This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Encyclopædia.