Cypriots (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Cypriots

Phoenician Cypriots (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Marion (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Main articles: Marion, Cyprus and Akamantis
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Acamas r. c. 1400 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Theseus

Kyrenia (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Kyrenia
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Cepheus r. c. 1400 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Aleus

Lapathus (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Lapathus (Cyprus)
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Lapathus r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Unclear succession
Praxander r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years)

Greek Cypriots (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Greek Cypriots

Kitrusi (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Kitrusi
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Chytros r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Alexander and grandson of Akamas

Kouklia (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Kouklia
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Pygmalion r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Unclear succession
Paphos r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Pygmalion
Cinyras r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Paphos (?)

Nea Paphos (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Paphos § New Paphos
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Agapenor r. c. 1200 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Ancaeus

Amathus (c. 1100 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Amathus
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Amathous r. c. 1100 – c. 1100 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Heracles

Salamis (c. 1100 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Salamis, Cyprus
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Teucer r. c. 1100 – c. 1100 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Telamon

Cretans (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Cretans

Minoan Cretans (c. 1500 – c. 500 BCE)

Main articles: Minoans and Eteocretans
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Archedius r. c. 1500 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈100 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
Rhadamanthys r. c. 1300 – c. 1290 BCE
(≈10 years) 		Adopted sons of Asterion
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

Anatolians (c. 1600 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Anatolians

Lelegids (c. 1600 – c. 500 BCE)

Main articles: Leleges, Sparta, and List of kings of Sparta § Lelegids
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Lelex r. c. 1600 – c. 1480 BCE
(≈120 years) 		Son of Spartus (?)
Myles r. c. 1480 – c. 1360 BCE
(≈120 years) 		Son of Lelex
Eurotas r. c. 1360 – c. 1250 BCE
(≈110 years) 		Son of Myles

Phrygians (c. 1500 – c. 546 BCE)

Main article: Phrygians
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Nannacus r. c. 1500 – c. 1365 BCE
(300 years) 		Unclear succession
Tantalus r. c. 1365 – c. 1250 BCE
(≈115 years) 		Son of Tmolus
Teuphrant r. c. 1250 – c. 1220 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
Teleph r. c. 1220 – c. 1200 BCE
(≈20 years)
Tarhont r. c. 1200 – c. 1170 BCE
(≈30 years)
Acmon r. c. 1170 – c. 1150 BCE
(≈20 years)
Mygdon r. c. 1150 – c. 1120 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Son of Acmon
Coroebus r. c. 1120 – c. 1100 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Mygdon
Dymas r. c. 1100 – c. 1070 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Descendant of Phoenix
Asius r. c. 1070 – c. 1050 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Dymas
Ascanius r. c. 1050 – c. 1020 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Son of Aretaon
Otreus r. c. 1020 – c. 1000 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Dymas
Gordias I r. c. 1000 – c. 970 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
Midas I r. c. 970 – c. 950 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Cybele (?)
Gordias II (?) r. c. 950 – c. 920 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Son of Midas I (?)
Midas II (?) r. c. 920 – c. 830 BCE
(≈90 years) 		Son of Gordias II (?)
Gordias III (?) r. c. 830 – c. 738 BCE
(≈92 years) 		Son of Midas II (?)
Midas III (?) r. c. 738 – c. 695 BCE
(≈43 years) 		Son of Gordias III (?)
Gordias IV (?) r. c. 695 – c. 670 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Midas III (?)
Midas IV (?) r. c. 670 – c. 590 BCE
(≈80 years) 		Son of Gordias IV (?)
Gordias V (?) r. c. 590 – c. 570 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Midas IV (?)
Midas V (?) r. c. 570 – c. 546 BCE
(≈24 years) 		Son of Gordias V (?)

Carians (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Carians
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Naxos r. c. 1400 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Polemon
Leucippus r. c. 1400 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Naxos
Smerdius r. c. 1400 – c. 1400 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Leucippus

Hellenes (c. 2000 – c. 300 BCE)

Main articles: List of ancient Greek tribes, Hellenes, and Names of the Greeks

Ionians (c. 2000 – c. 1068 BCE)

Main articles: Ionians and Ionic Greek

Attics (c. 2000 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Attica
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Periphas r. c. 2000 – c. 1900 BCE
(≈100 years) 		autochthonous
Ogyges r. c. 1900 – c. 1793 BCE
(≈107 years) 		Son of Boeotus (?)
Actaeus r. c. 1604 – c. 1556 BCE
(≈48 years) 		autochthonous
Athenians (c. 1600 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Athenians
Kekropis (c. 1600 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Kekropis
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
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
Erichthonius r. c. 1487 – c. 1437 BCE
(≈50 years) 		autochthonous
Pandion I r. c. 1437 – c. 1397 BCE
(40 years) 		Son of Erichthonius
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
Aegeus r. c. 1282 – c. 1234 BCE
(≈48 years) 		Son of Pandion II
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
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)
Erechtheis (c. 1400 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Erechtheis
Acamantis (c. 1200 – c. 500 BCE)

Main article: Acamantis

Euboeans (c. 2000 – c. 1068 BCE)

Main article: Euboeans

Achaeans (c. 1750 – c. 192 BCE)

Main articles: Achaeans (tribe), Achaea (ancient region), Achaeans (Homer), Achaia (Roman province), Achaea, and Mycenaean Greek

Argives (c. 1750 – c. 336 BCE)

Main articles: Argives; List of kings of Argos; and Argos, Peloponnese
Inachids (c. 1750 – c. 1400 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Inachid Dynasty
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Inachus r. c. 1750 – c. 1700 BCE
(50 years) 		Son of Oceanus
Phoroneus r. c. 1700 – c. 1640 BCE
(60 years) 		Son of Inachus
Apis r. c. 1640 – c. 1605 BCE
(35 years) 		Son of Phoroneus
Argus r. c. 1605 – c. 1535 BCE
(70 years) 		Son of Zeus
Criasus r. c. 1535 – c. 1481 BCE
(54 years) 		Son of Argus
Phorbas r. c. 1481 – c. 1456 BCE
(25 years) 		Son of Criasus
Triopas r. c. 1456 – c. 1420 BCE
(36 years) 		Brother of Argus
Iasus r. c. 1420 – c. 1399 BCE
(21 years) 		Son of Argus
Agenor r. c. 1399 – c. 1395 BCE
(≈4 years) 		Son of Triopas
Crotopus r. c. 1395 – c. 1390 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Son of Agenor
Sthenelus r. c. 1390 – c. 1385 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Son of Crotopus
Gelanor r. c. 1385 – c. 1380 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Son of Sthenelus
Danaids (c. 1380 – c. 1370 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Danaid Dynasty
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Danaus r. c. 1380 – c. 1375 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Great-great-grandson of Phoroneus
Lynceus r. c. 1375 – c. 1370 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Great-great-great-grandson of Phoroneus
Abantiads at Argos (c. 1370 – c. 1150 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Abantiad Dynasty
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Abas r. c. 1370 – c. 1365 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Son of Lynceus
Proetus r. c. 1365 – c. 1360 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Sons of Abas
Acrisius r. c. 1360 – c. 1355 BCE
(≈5 years)
Perseus r. c. 1355 – c. 1350 BCE
(≈5 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)
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. 1150 BCE
(≈60 years) 		Son of Sthenelus
Pelopids at Argos (c. 1150 – c. 960 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Pelopid Dynasty
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
Orestes r. c. 1150 – c. 1070 BCE
(≈80 years) 		Son of Agamemnon
Tisamenus r. c. 1070 – c. 960 BCE
(≈110 years) 		Son of Orestes
Heraclids at Argos (c. 960 – c. 359 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Heraclid Dynasty
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
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. 336 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Argos § Non-Heraclid Dynasty
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

Lacedaemonians (c. 1550 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Sparta § Lacedaemonids
Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
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)

Myceneans (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)

Main article: Myceneans

Arcadians (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)

Main article: Arcadia (ancient region)

Epeans (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Epeius

Aeolians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Aeolians and Aeolic Greek

Boeotians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Boeotians
Cadmeans (c. 1600 – c. 1500 BCE)

Main article: Cadmean
Thebans (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Thebans and Theban kings in Greek mythology

Locrians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Locrians

Thessalians (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Ancient Thessalians
Myrmidons (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Myrmidons

Cephallenians (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Cephallenians and Cephallenia (theme)
Ithacians (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Homer's Ithaca

Dorians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main articles: Dorians, Doric Greek, and Dorian invasion

Epirotes (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main articles: Epirus (ancient state) and Epirus (region)
Phaeacians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Phaeacians

Eleans (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Ancient Elis

Molossians (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Molossians

Corinthians (c. 1300 – c. 1160 BCE)

Main article: Corinthians

Laconians (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Laconia

Messenians (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Messenians

Rhodians (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Rhodians

Macedonians (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Ancient Macedonians

Magnetes (c. 1300 – c. 159 BCE)

Main article: Magnetes

Pelasgians (c. 1600 – c. 1000 BCE)

Main article: Pelasgians

Thracians (c. 1500 BCE – c. 46 CE)

Main article: Thracians

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