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The early Athenian tradition, followed by the 3rd century BC Parian Chronicle, made Cecrops, a mythical half-man half-serpent, the first king of Athens. [5] The dates for the following kings were conjectured centuries later, by historians of the Hellenistic era who tried to backdate events by cross-referencing earlier sources such as the Parian Chronicle.
Greek judges of the dead (3 P) L. Mythological kings of Laconia (1 C, 3 P) M. Kings of Mycenae (1 C, 11 P) ... Pages in category "Kings in Greek mythology"
Midas, a king of Phrygia granted the power to turn anything to gold with a touch; Minos, a king of Crete; after his death, became one of the judges of the dead in the Underworld; Myles, a king of Laconia; Nestor, a king of Pylos who sailed with the Argonauts, participated in the Calydonian boar hunt and fought with the Greek armies in the ...
Before the establishment of a democracy, the Ancient Greek city-state of Argos was ruled by kings.Most of them are probably mythical or only semi-historical. This list is based on that largely given by Eusebius of Caesarea.
In Greek mythology, Agamemnon (/ æ ɡ ə ˈ m ɛ m n ɒ n /; Ancient Greek: Ἀγαμέμνων Agamémnōn) was a king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War.He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus, the husband of Clytemnestra, and the father of Iphigenia, Iphianassa, Electra, Laodike, Orestes and Chrysothemis. [1]
The number N refers to the regency preceding the reign of the N th king. Generally this means the regent served the N th king but not always, as Creon (A9) was serving as regent to Laodamas (the 10th King) when he was slain by Lycus II (the usurping 9th king). The letter A refers to the regency sequence. "A" is the first regent, "B" is the ...
Kings in Greek mythology (27 C, 368 P) Q. Queens in Greek mythology (9 C, 171 P) This page was last edited on 26 August 2024, at 01:25 (UTC). Text is available ...
Kings of Epirus (1 C, 18 P) M. Monarchs in Greek mythology (2 C) S. Kings of Sparta (3 C, ... Pages in category "Ancient Greek monarchs"