-580Cambyses I Ascends to the Throne of Anshan

Cambyses I succeeds Cyrus I as King of Anshan and head of th...
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👑 Khallushu Ascends to the Elamite Throne

Khallushu succeeds Shuttir-Nakhkhunte as king of the Elamite Empire.
Khallushu Ascends to the Elamite Throne (-699)
ElamElamite EmpireMonarchySuccessionPolitical HistoryAncient Iran
IranIran

👑 Indabigash Ascends to Elamite Throne

Indabigash succeeds Tammaritu as a king of the Elamite Empire.
Indabigash Ascends to Elamite Throne (-649)
Elamite EmpireMonarchySuccession
IranIran

👑 Cambyses I Ascends to the Throne of Anshan

Cambyses I succeeds Cyrus I as King of Anshan and head of the Achaemenid dynasty (approximate date).
Cambyses I Ascends to the Throne of Anshan (-580)
Achaemenid DynastyMonarchySuccessionPolitical History
IranIran

👑 Cyrus the Great Ascends to the Throne of Anshan

King Cambyses I of Anshan dies and is succeeded by his son Cyrus II the Great.
Cyrus the Great Ascends to the Throne of Anshan (-559)
Achaemenid EmpireCyrus the GreatSuccessionMonarchyPolitical Transition
IranIran

👑 Darius I Ascends to the Throne of Persia

Darius I succeeds Smerdis as ruler of Persia.
Darius I Ascends to the Throne of Persia (-521)
Achaemenid EmpireMonarchySuccessionEmpire BuildingPolitical PowerDarius IRoyal Lineage
IranIran

👑 King Xerxes I Assassinated; Artaxerxes I Ascends Persian Throne

King Xerxes I of the Persian Empire is murdered by Artabanus the Hyrcanian. He is succeeded by Artaxerxes I, possibly with Artabanus acting as Regent.
King Xerxes I Assassinated; Artaxerxes I Ascends Persian Throne (-465)
Persian EmpireAchaemenid DynastyAssassinationSuccessionMonarchyArtaxerxes IXerxes I
IranIran