-559 ⟶ Cyrus the Great Ascends to the Throne of Anshan

King Cambyses I of Anshan dies and is succeeded by his son C...
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👑 Phraortes Ascends to the Median Throne

Phraortes becomes king of the Medes⟶
Median EmpireKingdomMonarchySuccessionAncient IranLeadership
IranIran

👑 Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash II Ascend the Elamite Throne

Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash II succeed Shilhak-In-Shushinak and Tempti-Khumma-In-Shushinak as kings of the Elamite Empire.⟶
Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash II Ascend the Elamite Throne (-653)
ElamMonarchySuccessionPolitical TransitionElamite Empire
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

👑 Cambyses II Ascends to the Persian Throne

Cambyses II succeeds Cyrus as King of Persia.⟶
Cambyses II Ascends to the Persian Throne (-530)
Achaemenid EmpireMonarchySuccessionCambyses IIPolitical TransitionImperialismGovernance
IranIranEgyptEgypt