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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.
Arcadian kings (1 C, 2 P) C. Kings of Cyrene (14 P) D. ... Pages in category "Ancient Greek monarchs" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
Lists of ancient kings are organized by region and peoples, and include kings recorded in ancient history (3000 BC – 1700 AD) and in mythology. Southern Europe [ edit ]
Kings of Crete (10 P) Cronus (2 C, 13 P) E. ... Pages in category "Kings in Greek mythology" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 367 total.
This article lists kings of Thrace and Dacia, and includes Thracian, Paeonian, Celtic, Dacian, Scythian, Persian or Ancient Greek rulers up to the point of its fall to the Roman Empire, with a few figures from Greek mythology.
The royal coat of arms of Greece under the Glücksburg dynasty, created after the restoration of King George II to the throne in 1935. The Kingdom of Greece was ruled by the House of Wittelsbach from 1832 to 1862 and by the House of Glücksburg from 1863 to 1924 and, after being temporarily abolished in favor of the Second Hellenic Republic, again from 1935 to 1973, when it was once more ...
King Nicias – Indo-Greek king; Nicocreon – tyrant of Cyprus; Nicomachus – mathematician and neo-Pythagorean; Nicomachus of Thebes – painter; Nicomedes of Sparta, commanded the army of the Peleponnesian League at the Battle of Tanagra (457 BC) Nicomedes I of Bithynia – king of Bithynia; Nicomedes II of Bithynia – king of Bithynia
Leonidas (d.480 BCE), Spartan king, killed defending Greece from the Persians Bust of Leonidas I, famed king of Sparta who led his troops at the Battle of Thermopylae against a Persian invasion of the Greek city states, perhaps most famous for having told the Persian King Xerxes his "Molon labe", or "Come and take them", when ordered to ...