User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of rulers in the Aegean sea region during antiquity

Minoans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Minoans

Cretans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Eteocretans and Cretans

Knossos (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Knossos

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
	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

Achaeans (c. 1700 – c. 192 BCE)

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

Argives (c. 1677 – c. 223 BCE)

Main article: Argives

Argos (c. 1677 – c. 223 BCE)

Main articles: List of kings of Argos and Argos, Peloponnese

Inachids (c. 1677 – 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. 1677 – c. 1652 BCE (56 years)	Son of Oceanus
	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)

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. 1400 – c. 1385 BCE (≈15 years)	Great-great-grandson of Phoroneus
	Lynceus	r. c. 1385 – c. 1370 BCE (≈15 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. 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)
	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)

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)

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
	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)

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
	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)

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. 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)

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. 223 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
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)

Main article: Tiryns

Abantiads at Tiryns (c. 1370 – c. 1320 BCE)

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
	Amphitryon	r. c. 1320 – c. 1320 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Alcaeus

Perseids at Tiryns (c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE)

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
	Eurystheus	r. c. 1310 – c. 1300 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Sthenelus

Myceneans (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)

Main article: Myceneans

Mycenae (c. 1350 – c. 940 BCE)

Main articles: List of Greek mythological figures § Kings, Mycenae, and Mycenaean Greece

Perseids at Mycenae (c. 1350 – c. 1300 BCE)

Main article: Perseid dynasty

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	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)
	Eurystheus	r. c. 1310 – c. 1300 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Sthenelus

Pelopids at Mycenae (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Atreus	r. c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE (≈50 years)	Sons of Pelops
	Thyestes	r. c. 1250 – c. 1207 BCE (≈43 years)
	Aegisthus	r. c. 1207 – c. 1200 BCE (7 years)	Son of Thyestes

Atreids at Mycenae (c. 1200 – c. 1050 BCE)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Agamemnon	r. c. 1200 – c. 1193 BCE (≈7 years)	Sons of Atreus
	Menelaus	r. c. 1193 – c. 1190 BCE (≈3 years)
	Clytemnestra	r. c. 1190 – c. 1185 BCE (≈5 years)	Wife of Agamemnon
Aletes		r. c. 1185 – c. 1183 BCE (≈2 years)	Son of Aegisthus
	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)

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)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
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)

Main article: Lacedaemonians

Sparta (c. 1300 – c. 192 BCE)

Main article: Sparta

Lelegids (c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE)

Main articles: Leleges 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. 1300 – c. 1280 BCE (≈20 years)	Son of Spartus (?)
Myles		r. c. 1280 – c. 1260 BCE (≈20 years)	Son of Lelex
	Eurotas	r. c. 1260 – c. 1250 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Myles

Lacedaemonids (c. 1250 – 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)

Atreids at Sparta (c. 1200 – c. 1170 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Sparta § Atreids

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Menelaus	r. c. 1200 – c. 1193 BCE (≈7 years)	Son of Atreus
	Helen	r. c. 1193 – c. 1183 BCE (≈10 years)	Daughter of Leda
Megapenthes		r. c. 1183 – c. 1177 BCE (≈6 years)	Son of Menelaus
	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)

Main article: List of kings of Sparta § Heraclids

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	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)

Main articles: List of kings of Sparta § Heraclids, Agiads, and Agiad dynasty

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)

Main article: Boeotians

Thebes (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Theban kings in Greek mythology and Thebes, Greece

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
Calydnus		r. c. 1600 – c. 1550 BCE (≈50 years)	Son of Uranus
Ogyges		r. c. 1550 – c. 1520 BCE (≈30 years)	Son of Boeotus (?)
	Cadmus	r. c. 1520 – c. 1500 BCE (≈20 years)	Son of Agenor
	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
	Amphion and Zethus	r. c. 1360 – c. 1350 BCE (≈10 years)	Twin grandsons of Nycteus
	Laius	r. c. 1350 – c. 1340 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Labdacus
	Oedipus	r. c. 1340 – c. 1320 BCE (≈20 years)	Son of Laius
	Creon	r. c. 1320 – c. 1300 BCE (≈20 years)	Grandson of Pentheus
	Eteocles and Polynices	r. c. 1300 – c. 1280 BCE (≈20 years)	Sons of Oedipus
	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)

Main articles: Epeans and Elis

Elis (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Eleans and Ancient Elis

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
Aethlius		r. c. 1300 – c. 1270 BCE (≈30 years)	Brother-in-law of Hellen
	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)

Main article: Pisa, Greece

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
Alxion		r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years)	Son of Ares
	Oenomaus	r. c. 1300 – c. 1300 BCE (≈25 years)	Son of Alxion

Pelopids at Pisa (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Pelops	r. c. 1300 – c. 1250 BCE (≈50 years)	Son of Tantalus
	Thyestes	r. c. 1250 – c. 1207 BCE (≈43 years)	Son of Pelops
	Aegisthus	r. c. 1207 – c. 1200 BCE (7 years)	Son of Thyestes

Locrians (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Locrians

Locris (c. 1600 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Locris

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	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
	Ajax	r. c. 1193 – c. 1100 BCE (≈93 years)	Son of Oileus

Trojans (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Troad (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Troad

Dardanus (c. 1500 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main article: Dardanus (city)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
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)

Main article: Troy

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 (?)
	Laomedon	r. c. 1260 – c. 1224 BCE (≈36 years)	Son of Ilus II (?)
	Priam	r. c. 1224 – c. 1183 BCE (≈41 years)	Son of Laomedon (?)

Ionians (c. 2000 – c. 1068 BCE)

Main article: Ionians

Attics (c. 2000 – c. 1556 BCE)

Main article: Attica

Attica (c. 2000 – c. 1556 BCE)

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. 1556 – c. 1068 BCE)

Main article: Athenians

Athens (c. 1556 – c. 1068 BCE)

Main articles: List of kings of Athens and Athens

Erechtheids (c. 1556 – c. 1127 BCE)

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)

Melanthids (c. 1127 – c. 1068 BCE)

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
	Codrus	r. c. 1089 – c. 1068 BCE (≈21 years)	Son of Melanthus

Aeolians (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

Main articles: Aeolians and Ancient Thessaly

Aeolia (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

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)

Main article: Phthia

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	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
	Aeacus	r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Zeus
Eurytion		r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years)	Grandson of Actor
	Peleus	r. c. 1210 – c. 1200 BCE (≈10 years)	Son of Aeacus
	Achilles	r. c. 1200 – c. 1183 BCE (≈17 years)	Son of Peleus
	Neoptolemus	r. c. 1183 – c. 1100 BCE (≈83 years)	Son of Achilles

Thessaly (c. 1300 – c. 1100 BCE)

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)

Main articles: Thaumaci and Domokos

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)

Main article: Iolcus

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
	Aeson	r. c. 1230 – c. 1225 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Cretheus
	Pelias	r. c. 1225 – c. 1220 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Poseidon
Acastus		r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Pelias
	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)

Main article: Pherae

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
	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)

Main articles: Dorians, Magnetes, Magnesia, and Ancient Magnesia

Corinthians (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Ancient Corinth

Corinth (c. 1300 – c. 1160 BCE)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	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
	Jason	r. c. 1226 – c. 1224 BCE (≈2 years)	Son of Aeson
	Medea	r. c. 1224 – c. 1220 BCE (≈4 years)	Wife of Jason
Hippotes		r. c. 1220 – c. 1215 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Creon
	Sisyphus	r. c. 1215 – c. 1210 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Aeolus
Glaucus		r. c. 1210 – c. 1205 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Sisyphus
	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)

Main article: Phaeacians

Phaeacia (c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Ionian islands

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)

Main article: Meliboea (Magnesia)

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)

Main article: Phylace (Thessaly)

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)

Main articles: Aegina and Saronic Islands

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Aeacus	r. c. 1300 – c. 1200 BCE (≈100 years)	Son of Zeus

Luwians (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Luwians

Arzawa (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Arzawa

Apaša (c. 1700 – c. 1200 BCE)

Main article: Ephesus

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)

Main article: Sipylus

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
	Tantalus	r. c. 1500 – c. 1500 BCE (≈25 years)	Son of Tmolus (?)

Lydians (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)

Main article: Lydians

Maeoniae (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)

Main article: Lydia

Sardis (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)

Main article: Sardis

Maeoniaens (c. 1500 – c. 133 BCE)

Main article: List of kings of Lydia

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)

Main article: Heracleidae

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)
	Candaules	r. c. 700 – c. 687 BCE (≈13 years)	Son of Meles

Mermnads (c. 680 – c. 546 BCE)

Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
	Gyges	r. c. 680 – c. 644 BCE (38 years)	Son of Dascylus d. c. 644 BCE
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
	Alyattes	r. c. 635 – c. 585 BCE (57 years)	Son of Sadyattes d. c. 585 BCE
	Croesus	r. c. 585 – c. 546 BCE (14 years)	Son of Alyattes d. c. 546 BCE

Assuwa (c. 1700 – c. 1000 BCE)

Main article: Assuwa

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