User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of rulers in the Aegean sea region during antiquity
Minoans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Cretans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Knossos (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melisseus (?) | reigned c. 1500 – c. 1420 BCE (≈80 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Archedius | r. c. 1420 – c. 1400 BCE (≈20 years) |
Sons of Tegeates | ||
| Gortys | r. c. 1400 – c. 1380 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Cydon | r. c. 1380 – c. 1350 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Cres (?) | r. c. 1350 – c. 1330 BCE (≈20 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Tectamus | r. c. 1330 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son-in-law of Cres | ||
| Asterion | r. c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Tectamus | ||
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Rhadamanthys | r. c. 1300 – c. 1290 BCE (≈10 years) |
Adopted sons of Asterion | |
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Minos I | r. c. 1290 – c. 1260 BCE (≈30 years) | ||
| Lycastus | r. c. 1260 – c. 1250 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Minos I | ||
| Minos II (?) | r. c. 1250 – c. 1220 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Lycastus | ||
| Deucalion | r. c. 1220 – c. 1205 BCE (≈15 years) |
Sons of Minos II (?) | ||
| Catreus | r. c. 1205 – c. 1193 BCE (≈12 years) | |||
| Idomeneus | r. c. 1193 – c. 1183 BCE (≈10 years) | |||
| Leucus | r. c. 1183 – c. 1100 BCE (≈83 years) |
Son of Idomeneus | ||
Achaeans (c. 1700 – c. 192 BCE)[edit]
Argives (c. 1677 – c. 223 BCE)[edit]
Argos (c. 1677 – c. 223 BCE)[edit]
Inachids (c. 1677 – c. 1400 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Inachus | r. c. 1677 – c. 1652 BCE (56 years) |
Son of Oceanus | |
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Phoroneus | r. c. 1652 – c. 1622 BCE (60 years) |
Son of Inachus | |
| Apis | r. c. 1622 – c. 1604 BCE (35 years) |
Son of Phoroneus | ||
| Argus | r. c. 1604 – c. 1569 BCE (70 years) |
Son of Zeus | ||
| Criasus | r. c. 1569 – c. 1542 BCE (54 years) |
Son of Argus | ||
| Phorbas | r. c. 1542 – c. 1525 BCE (35 years) |
Son of Criasus | ||
| Triopas | r. c. 1525 – c. 1502 BCE (46 years) |
Brother of Argus | ||
| Iasus | r. c. 1502 – c. 1481 BCE (36 years) |
Son of Argus | ||
| Agenor | r. c. 1481 – c. 1460 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Triopas | ||
| Crotopus | r. c. 1460 – c. 1440 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Agenor | ||
| Sthenelus | r. c. 1440 – c. 1420 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Crotopus | ||
| Gelanor | r. c. 1420 – c. 1400 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Sthenelus | ||
Danaids (c. 1400 – c. 1370 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Danaus | r. c. 1400 – c. 1385 BCE (≈15 years) |
Great-great-grandson of Phoroneus | |
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Lynceus | r. c. 1385 – c. 1370 BCE (≈15 years) |
Great-great-great-grandson of Phoroneus |
Abantiads at Argos (c. 1370 – c. 1150 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Abas | r. c. 1370 – c. 1360 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Lynceus | ||
| Proetus | r. c. 1360 – c. 1355 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Abas | ||
| Acrisius | r. c. 1355 – c. 1350 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
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Perseus | r. c. 1350 – c. 1330 BCE (≈20 years) |
Grandson of Acrisius | |
| Megapenthes | r. c. 1330 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Proetus | ||
| Argeus | r. c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Megapenthes | ||
Lineage of Anaxagoras (c. 1300 – c. 1150 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaxagoras | r. c. 1300 – c. 1270 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Argeus (?) | ||
| Alector | r. c. 1270 – c. 1250 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Anaxagoras | ||
| Iphis | r. c. 1250 – c. 1230 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Alector | ||
| Sthenelus | r. c. 1230 – c. 1210 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Crotopus | ||
| Cylarabes | r. c. 1210 – c. 1183 BCE (≈27 years) |
Son of Sthenelus | ||
Lineage of Melampus (c. 1300 – c. 1150 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melampus | r. c. 1250 – c. 1240 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Amythaon | ||
| Antiphates | r. c. 1240 – c. 1230 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Melampus | ||
| Oicles | r. c. 1230 – c. 1220 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Antiphates | ||
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Amphiaraus | r. c. 1220 – c. 1210 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Oicles | |
| Amphilochus | r. c. 1210 – c. 1200 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Alcmaeon | ||
Lineage of Bias (c. 1300 – c. 1150 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bias | r. c. 1200 – c. 1190 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Amythaon | ||
| Talaus | r. c. 1190 – c. 1180 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Bias | ||
| Adrastus | r. c. 1180 – c. 1170 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Talaus | ||
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Diomedes | r. c. 1170 – c. 1160 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Tydeus | |
| Cyanippus | r. c. 1160 – c. 1150 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Aegialeus | ||
Pelopids at Argos (c. 1183 – c. 960 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Orestes | r. c. 1183 – c. 1070 BCE (≈113 years) |
Son of Agamemnon | |
| Tisamenus | r. c. 1070 – c. 960 BCE (≈110 years) |
Son of Orestes | ||
Heraclids at Argos (c. 960 – c. 359 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Temenus | r. c. 960 – c. 850 BCE (≈110 years) |
Son of Aristomachus | ||
| Pheidon I | r. c. 850 – c. 748 BCE (≈102 years) |
Son of Temenus | ||
| Deiphontes | r. c. 748 – c. 745 BCE (≈3 years) |
Son-in-law of Temenus | ||
| Cisus | r. c. 745 – c. 740 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Temenus | ||
| Medon | r. c. 740 – c. 735 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Maron | r. c. 735 – c. 730 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Thestius | r. c. 730 – c. 725 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Maron | ||
| Merops | r. c. 725 – c. 720 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Thestius | ||
| Aristodamis | r. c. 720 – c. 715 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Merops (?) | ||
| Eratus | r. c. 715 – c. 710 BCE (≈5 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Pheidon II | r. c. 710 – c. 668 BCE (≈42 years) |
Son of Aristodamis | ||
| Damocratidas | r. c. 668 – c. 600 BCE (≈68 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Unknown | r. c. 600 – c. 494 BCE (≈106 years) | |||
| Lacidamos | r. c. 494 – c. 421 BCE (≈73 years) |
Son of Pheidon II | ||
| Meltas | r. c. 421 – c. 359 BCE (≈62 years) |
Son of Lacidamos | ||
Non-dynastic king at Argos (c. 359 – c. 223 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aigon | r. c. 359 – c. 336 BCE (≈23 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Aristomachos I | r. c. 336 – c. 240 BCE (≈96 years) |
Unclear succession d. c. 240 BCE | ||
| Aristippus | r. c. 240 – c. 235 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Aristomachos I d. c. 235 BCE | ||
| Aristomachos II | r. c. 235 – c. 223 BCE (≈12 years) |
Son of Aristomachos I d. c. 223 BCE | ||
Tiryns (c. 1370 – c. 1300 BCE)[edit]
Abantiads at Tiryns (c. 1370 – c. 1320 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proetus | r. c. 1370 – c. 1330 BCE (≈40 years) |
Son of Abas | ||
| Megapenthes | r. c. 1330 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Proetus | ||
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Amphitryon | r. c. 1320 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Alcaeus | |
Perseids at Tiryns (c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sthenelus | r. c. 1320 – c. 1310 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Perseus | ||
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Eurystheus | r. c. 1310 – c. 1300 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Sthenelus | |
Myceneans (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)[edit]
Mycenae (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)[edit]
Perseids at Mycenae (c. 1350 – c. 1300 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Perseus | r. c. 1350 – c. 1330 BCE (≈20 years) |
Grandson of Acrisius | |
| Electryon | r. c. 1330 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years) |
Sons of Perseus | ||
| Sthenelus | r. c. 1320 – c. 1310 BCE (≈10 years) | |||
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Eurystheus | r. c. 1310 – c. 1300 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Sthenelus | |
Pelopids at Mycenae (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Atreus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE (≈50 years) |
Sons of Pelops | |
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Thyestes | r. c. 1250 – c. 1207 BCE (≈43 years) | ||
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Aegisthus | r. c. 1207 – c. 1200 BCE (7 years) |
Son of Thyestes |
Atreids at Mycenae (c. 1200 – c. 1050 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Agamemnon | r. c. 1200 – c. 1193 BCE (≈7 years) |
Sons of Atreus | |
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Menelaus | r. c. 1193 – c. 1190 BCE (≈3 years) | ||
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Clytemnestra | r. c. 1190 – c. 1185 BCE (≈5 years) |
Wife of Agamemnon | |
| Aletes | r. c. 1185 – c. 1183 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of Aegisthus | ||
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Orestes | r. c. 1183 – c. 1140 BCE (≈43 years) |
Son of Agamemnon | |
| Tisamenus | r. c. 1140 – c. 1050 BCE (≈90 years) |
Son of Orestes | ||
Non-dynastic king at Mycenae (c. 1050 – c. 960 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogyges | r. c. 1050 – c. 960 BCE (≈90 years) |
Son of Boeotus (?) | ||
Heraclids at Mycenae (c. 960 – c. 940 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Aristodemus | r. c. 960 – c. 955 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Aristomachus | ||
| Theras | r. c. 955 – c. 940 BCE (≈15 years) |
Brother-in-law of Aristodemus | ||
Lacedaemonians (c. 1300 – c. 192 BCE)[edit]
Sparta (c. 1300 – c. 192 BCE)[edit]
Lelegids (c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lelex | r. c. 1300 – c. 1280 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Spartus (?) | ||
| Myles | r. c. 1280 – c. 1260 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Lelex | ||
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Eurotas | r. c. 1260 – c. 1250 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Myles | |
Lacedaemonids (c. 1250 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Lacedaemon | r. c. 1250 – c. 1240 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Zeus | ||
| Amyclas | r. c. 1240 – c. 1235 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Lacedaemon | ||
| Argalus | r. c. 1235 – c. 1230 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Amyclas | ||
| Cynortas | r. c. 1230 – c. 1225 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Oebalus | r. c. 1225 – c. 1220 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Cynortas (?) | ||
| Tyndareus | r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Oebalus | ||
| Hippocoon | r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Tyndareus | r. c. 1210 – c. 1200 BCE (≈10 years) | |||
Atreids at Sparta (c. 1200 – c. 1170 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Menelaus | r. c. 1200 – c. 1193 BCE (≈7 years) |
Son of Atreus | |
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Helen | r. c. 1193 – c. 1183 BCE (≈10 years) |
Daughter of Leda | |
| Megapenthes | r. c. 1183 – c. 1177 BCE (≈6 years) |
Son of Menelaus | ||
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Orestes | r. c. 1177 – c. 1175 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of Agamemnon | |
| Tisamenus | r. c. 1175 – c. 1172 BCE (≈3 years) |
Sons of Orestes | ||
| Dion | r. c. 1172 – c. 1170 BCE (≈2 years) | |||
Heraclids at Sparta (c. 1170 – c. 930 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heracles | r. c. 1170 – c. 1168 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of Alcmene | |
| Hyllus | r. c. 1168 – c. 1160 BCE (≈8 years) |
Son of Heracles | ||
| Cleodaeus | r. c. 1160 – c. 1150 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Hyllus | ||
| Aristomachus | r. c. 1150 – c. 990 BCE (≈60 years) |
Son of Cleodaeus | ||
| Temenus | r. c. 990 – c. 960 BCE (≈30 years) |
Sons of Aristomachus | ||
| Aristodemus | r. c. 960 – c. 955 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Theras | r. c. 955 – c. 940 BCE (≈15 years) |
Brother-in-law of Aristodemus | ||
| Eurysthenes | r. c. 940 – c. 930 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Aristodemus | ||
Agiads (c. 930 – c. 215 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agis I | r. c. 930 – c. 900 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Eurysthenes | ||
Boeotians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Thebes (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Calydnus | r. c. 1600 – c. 1550 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Uranus | ||
| Ogyges | r. c. 1550 – c. 1520 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Boeotus (?) | ||
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Cadmus | r. c. 1520 – c. 1500 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Agenor | |
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Pentheus | r. c. 1500 – c. 1470 BCE (≈30 years) |
Grandson of Cadmus | |
| Polydorus | r. c. 1470 – c. 1450 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Cadmus | ||
| Nycteus | r. c. 1450 – c. 1390 BCE (≈60 years) |
Father-in-law of Polydorus | ||
| Lycus | r. c. 1390 – c. 1370 BCE (20 years) |
Brother of Nycteus | ||
| Labdacus | r. c. 1370 – c. 1360 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Polydorus | ||
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Amphion and Zethus | r. c. 1360 – c. 1350 BCE (≈10 years) |
Twin grandsons of Nycteus | |
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Laius | r. c. 1350 – c. 1340 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Labdacus | |
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Oedipus | r. c. 1340 – c. 1320 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Laius | |
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Creon | r. c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE (≈20 years) |
Grandson of Pentheus | |
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Eteocles and Polynices | r. c. 1300 – c. 1280 BCE (≈20 years) |
Sons of Oedipus | |
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Creon | r. c. 1280 – c. 1260 BCE (≈20 years) |
Grandson of Pentheus | |
| Laodamas | r. c. 1260 – c. 1240 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Eteocles | ||
| Thersander | r. c. 1240 – c. 1220 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Polynices | ||
| Peneleos | r. c. 1220 – c. 1200 BCE (≈20 years) |
Great-grandson of Boeotus | ||
| Tisamenus | r. c. 1200 – c. 1193 BCE (≈7 years) |
Son of Thersander | ||
| Autesion | r. c. 1193 – c. 1183 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Tisamenus | ||
| Damasichthon | r. c. 1183 – c. 1172 BCE (≈11 years) |
Grandson of Peneleos | ||
| Ptolemy | r. c. 1172 – c. 1127 BCE (≈45 years) |
Son of Damasichthon | ||
| Xanthos | r. c. 1127 – c. 1100 BCE (≈27 years) |
Son of Ptolemy | ||
Epeans (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Elis (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Aethlius | r. c. 1300 – c. 1270 BCE (≈30 years) |
Brother-in-law of Hellen | ||
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Endymion | r. c. 1270 – c. 1260 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Aethlius | |
| Epeius | r. c. 1260 – c. 1255 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Endymion | ||
| Aetolus | r. c. 1255 – c. 1250 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Eleius I | r. c. 1250 – c. 1230 BCE (≈20 years) |
Nephew of Epeius and Aetolus | ||
| Augeas | r. c. 1230 – c. 1220 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Eleius I (?) | ||
| Agasthenes | r. c. 1220 – c. 1193 BCE (≈27 years) |
Son of Augeas | ||
| Polyxenus | r. c. 1193 – c. 1183 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Agasthenes | ||
| Amphimachus II | r. c. 1183 – c. 1150 BCE (≈33 years) |
Son of Polyxenus | ||
| Eleius II | r. c. 1150 – c. 1100 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Amphimachus II (?) | ||
Pisa (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Alxion | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Ares | ||
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Oenomaus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Alxion | |
Pelopids at Pisa (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Pelops | r. c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Tantalus | |
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Thyestes | r. c. 1250 – c. 1207 BCE (≈43 years) |
Son of Pelops | |
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Aegisthus | r. c. 1207 – c. 1200 BCE (7 years) |
Son of Thyestes |
Locrians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Locris (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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Deucalion | r. c. 1600 – c. 1480 BCE (≈82 years) |
Son of Prometheus | |
| Orestheus | r. c. 1480 – c. 1412 BCE (≈68 years) |
Sons of Deucalion | ||
| Amphictyon | r. c. 1412 – c. 1400 BCE (12 years) | |||
| Aetolus | r. c. 1400 – c. 1350 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Amphictyon | ||
| Physcus | r. c. 1350 – c. 1320 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Aetolus | ||
| Locrus | r. c. 1320 – c. 1480 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Physcus | ||
| Opus II | r. c. 1300 – c. 1480 BCE (≈25 years) |
Adopted son of Locrus | ||
| Cynus | r. c. 1270 – c. 1480 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Opus II | ||
| Hodoedocus | r. c. 1250 – c. 1220 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Cynus | ||
| Oileus | r. c. 1220 – c. 1193 BCE (≈27 years) |
Son of Hodoedocus | ||
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Ajax | r. c. 1193 – c. 1100 BCE (≈93 years) |
Son of Oileus | |
Trojans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Troad (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Dardanus (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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| Teucer | r. c. 1350 – c. 1350 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Scamander | ||
| Dardanus | r. c. 1350 – c. 1350 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son-in-law of Teucer | ||
| Erichthonius | r. c. 1350 – c. 1350 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Dardanus | ||
Troy (c. 1315 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilus I | r. c. 1315 – c. 1295 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Dardanus | ||
| Tros | r. c. 1295 – c. 1280 BCE (≈15 years) |
Son of Ilus I (?) | ||
| Ilus II | r. c. 1280 – c. 1260 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Tros (?) | ||
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Laomedon | r. c. 1260 – c. 1224 BCE (≈36 years) |
Son of Ilus II (?) | |
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Priam | r. c. 1224 – c. 1183 BCE (≈41 years) |
Son of Laomedon (?) | |
Ionians (c. 2000 – c. 1068 BCE)[edit]
Attics (c. 2000 – c. 1556 BCE)[edit]
Attica (c. 2000 – c. 1556 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Periphas | r. c. 2000 – c. 1900 BCE (≈100 years) |
autochthonous | |
| Ogyges | r. c. 1900 – c. 1793 BCE (≈107 years) |
Son of Boeotus (?) | ||
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Actaeus | r. c. 1604 – c. 1556 BCE (≈48 years) |
autochthonous | |
Athenians (c. 1556 – c. 1068 BCE)[edit]
Athens (c. 1556 – c. 1068 BCE)[edit]
Erechtheids (c. 1556 – c. 1127 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Cecrops I | r. c. 1556 – c. 1506 BCE (≈50 years) |
autochthonous | |
| Cranaus | r. c. 1506 – c. 1497 BCE (9 years) | |||
| Amphictyon | r. c. 1497 – c. 1487 BCE (10 years) |
Son of Deucalion | ||
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Erichthonius | r. c. 1487 – c. 1437 BCE (≈50 years) |
autochthonous | |
| Pandion I | r. c. 1437 – c. 1397 BCE (40 years) |
Son of Erichthonius | ||
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Erechtheus | r. c. 1397 – c. 1347 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Pandion I | |
| Cecrops II | r. c. 1347 – c. 1307 BCE (40 years) |
Son of Erechtheus | ||
| Pandion II | r. c. 1307 – c. 1282 BCE (25 years) |
Son of Cecrops II | ||
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Aegeus | r. c. 1282 – c. 1234 BCE (≈48 years) |
Son of Pandion II | |
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Theseus | r. c. 1234 – c. 1205 BCE (≈29 years) |
Son of Aegeus | |
| Menestheus | r. c. 1205 – c. 1183 BCE (≈22 years) |
Son of Erechtheus | ||
|
Demophon | r. c. 1183 – c. 1150 BCE (≈33 years) |
Son of Theseus | |
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Oxyntes | r. c. 1150 – c. 1136 BCE (≈14 years) |
Son of Demophon | |
| Apheidas | r. c. 1136 – c. 1135 BCE (≈1 year) |
Sons of Oxyntes | ||
| Thymoetes | r. c. 1135 – c. 1127 BCE (≈8 years) | |||
Melanthids (c. 1127 – c. 1068 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melanthus | r. c. 1127 – c. 1089 BCE (≈38 years) |
Son of Andropompus | ||
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Codrus | r. c. 1089 – c. 1068 BCE (≈21 years) |
Son of Melanthus | |
Aeolians (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
Aeolia (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeolus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Hellen | ||
Phthia (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Hellen | r. c. 1300 – c. 1270 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Deucalion | |
| Dorus | r. c. 1270 – c. 1265 BCE (≈5 years) |
Sons of Hellen | ||
| Xuthus | r. c. 1265 – c. 1260 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Aeolus | r. c. 1260 – c. 1250 BCE (≈10 years) | |||
| Myrmidon | r. c. 1250 – c. 1240 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son-in-law of Aeolus | ||
| Actor | r. c. 1240 – c. 1220 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Myrmidon | ||
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Aeacus | r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Zeus | |
| Eurytion | r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years) |
Grandson of Actor | ||
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Peleus | r. c. 1210 – c. 1200 BCE (≈10 years) |
Son of Aeacus | |
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Achilles | r. c. 1200 – c. 1183 BCE (≈17 years) |
Son of Peleus | |
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Neoptolemus | r. c. 1183 – c. 1100 BCE (≈83 years) |
Son of Achilles | |
Thessaly (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegimius | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
Thaumaci (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaumacus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
Iolcus (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cretheus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1230 BCE (≈70 years) |
Son of Aeolus | ||
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Aeson | r. c. 1230 – c. 1225 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Cretheus | |
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Pelias | r. c. 1225 – c. 1220 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Poseidon | |
| Acastus | r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Pelias | ||
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Jason | r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Aeson | |
| Thessalus | r. c. 1210 – c. 1100 BCE (≈110 years) |
Son of Jason | ||
Pherae (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheres | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Cretheus | ||
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Admetus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Pheres | |
| Eumelus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Admetus | ||
Dorians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
Corinthians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
Corinth (c. 1300 – c. 1160 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aeëtes | r. c. 1300 – c. 1246 BCE (≈54 years) |
Son of Helios | |
| Bounos | r. c. 1246 – c. 1243 BCE (≈3 years) |
Son of Hermes | ||
| Epopeus | r. c. 1243 – c. 1240 BCE (≈3 years) |
Son of Aloeus (?) | ||
| Marathon | r. c. 1240 – c. 1235 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Epopeus | ||
| Corinthus | r. c. 1235 – c. 1230 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Marathon | ||
| Polybus | r. c. 1230 – c. 1228 BCE (≈2 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Creon | r. c. 1228 – c. 1226 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of Lycaethus | ||
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Jason | r. c. 1226 – c. 1224 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of Aeson | |
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Medea | r. c. 1224 – c. 1220 BCE (≈4 years) |
Wife of Jason | |
| Hippotes | r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Creon | ||
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Sisyphus | r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Aeolus | |
| Glaucus | r. c. 1210 – c. 1205 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Sisyphus | ||
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Bellerophon | r. c. 1205 – c. 1200 BCE (≈5 years) |
Foster son of Glaucus | |
| Ornytion | r. c. 1200 – c. 1195 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Sisyphus | ||
| Thoas | r. c. 1195 – c. 1190 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Ornytion | ||
| Oinopion | r. c. 1190 – c. 1180 BCE (≈10 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Damophon | r. c. 1180 – c. 1175 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Propodas | r. c. 1175 – c. 1170 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Doridas | r. c. 1170 – c. 1165 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
| Hyanthidas | r. c. 1165 – c. 1160 BCE (≈5 years) | |||
Phaeacians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
Phaeacia (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alcinous | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Nausithous |
Meliboea (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poeas | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Thaumacus | ||
|
Philoctetes | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Poeas | |
Phylace (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylacus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Deioneus | ||
| Iphiclus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Phylacus | ||
|
Protesilaus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Iphiclus | |
Aegina (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Aeacus | r. c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE (≈100 years) |
Son of Zeus |
Luwians (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
Arzawa (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
Apaša (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupanta-Kurunta | r. c. 1440 – c. 1370 BCE (≈30 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Tarḫuntaradu | r. c. 1370 – c. 1320 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
|
Tarkasnawa | r. c. 1320 – c. 1320 BCE (≈30 years) | ||
| Uhha-Ziti | r. c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
Sipylus (c. 1500 – c. 546 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tmolus | r. c. 1500 – c. 1500 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Ares | ||
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Tantalus | r. c. 1500 – c. 1500 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Tmolus (?) | |
Lydians (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)[edit]
Maeoniae (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)[edit]
Sardis (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)[edit]
Maeoniaens (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manes | r. c. 1500 – c. 1425 BCE (≈75 years) |
Son of Zeus | ||
| Atys | r. c. 1425 – c. 1350 BCE (≈75 years) |
Son of Manes | ||
| Lydus | r. c. 1350 – c. 1275 BCE (≈75 years) |
Son of Atys | ||
| Iardanus | r. c. 1275 – c. 1200 BCE (≈75 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
Heraclids (c. 1200 – c. 680 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agron | r. c. 1200 – c. 1192 BCE (≈8 years) |
Son of Ninus | ||
| Unknown | r. c. 1192 – c. 1150 BCE (≈42 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
| Unknown | r. c. 1150 – c. 1120 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1120 – c. 1100 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1100 – c. 1070 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1070 – c. 1050 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1050 – c. 1020 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1020 – c. 1000 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 1000 – c. 970 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 970 – c. 950 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 950 – c. 920 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 920 – c. 900 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 900 – c. 870 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 870 – c. 850 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 850 – c. 820 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 820 – c. 800 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 800 – c. 770 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 770 – c. 750 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
| Unknown | r. c. 750 – c. 720 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
| Meles | r. c. 720 – c. 700 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
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Candaules | r. c. 700 – c. 687 BCE (≈13 years) |
Son of Meles | |
Mermnads (c. 680 – c. 546 BCE)[edit]
| Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gyges | r. c. 680 – c. 644 BCE (38 years) |
Son of Dascylus d. c. 644 BCE |
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| Ardys | r. c. 644 – c. 637 BCE (7 years) |
Son of Gyges d. c. 637 BCE | ||
| Sadyattes | r. c. 637 – c. 635 BCE (12 years) |
Son of Ardys d. c. 635 BCE | ||
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Alyattes | r. c. 635 – c. 585 BCE (57 years) |
Son of Sadyattes d. c. 585 BCE | |
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Croesus | r. c. 585 – c. 546 BCE (14 years) |
Son of Alyattes d. c. 546 BCE | |