-718Gyges Seizes Power in Lydia

Gyges becomes the ruler of Lydia.
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👑 Meles Ascends to the Lydian Throne

Meles becomes king of Lydia.
Meles Ascends to the Lydian Throne (-747)
LydiaMonarchySuccessionIron Age
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👑 Gyges Seizes Power in Lydia

Gyges becomes the ruler of Lydia.
Gyges Seizes Power in Lydia (-718)
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👑 Gyges Ascends the Lydian Throne

Gyges becomes king of Lydia.
Gyges Ascends the Lydian Throne (-687)
Ancient greeceMonarchyLydiaIron Age
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👑 Sadyattes Ascends to the Throne of Lydia

Sadyates becomes king of Lydia.
Sadyattes Ascends to the Throne of Lydia (-631)
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👑 Alyattes Ascends to the Lydian Throne

Alyattes becomes king of Lydia.
Alyattes Ascends to the Lydian Throne (-619)
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👑 Croesus Ascends to the Lydian Throne

561 BC/560 BC: Croesus becomes King of Lydia.
Croesus Ascends to the Lydian Throne (-561)
MonarchyLydiaIron Age
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