For the genus of polychaete worms, see Idanthyrsus (annelid).
Idanthyrsus
King of the Scythians
Reign
c. 513 BCE
Predecessor
Saulius
Successor
Ariapeithes (?)
Dynasty
Spargapeithes's dynasty
Father
Saulius
Religion
Scythian religion
Idanthyrsus (Ancient Greek: Ιδανθυρσος, romanized: Idanthursos; Latin: Idanthyrsus) is the name of a Scythian king who lived in the 6th century BCE, when he faced an invasion of his country by the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
Idanthyrsus (Ancient Greek: Ιδανθυρσος, romanized: Idanthursos; Latin: Idanthyrsus) is the name of a Scythian king who lived in the 6th century BCE, when...
Spargapeithes Gnouros, son of Lykos Saulios, son of Gnouros Idanthyrsus, son of Saulios At the time of Idanthyrsus, and possibly later, the Scythians were ruled by...
to forage. In frustration Darius sent a letter to the Scythian ruler Idanthyrsus to fight or surrender. The ruler replied that he would not stand and...
to forage. In frustration Darius sent a letter to the Scythian ruler Idanthyrsus to fight or surrender. The ruler replied that he would not stand and...
Ariapeithes King of the Scythians Reign c. 450 BCE Predecessor Idanthyrsus (?) Successor Skula Spouses unnamed Greek woman unnamed Thracian princess Hupāyā...
possibly with the goal of annexing it. In response, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a council...
who reigned in the 6th century BC, brother of Anacharsis and father of Idanthyrsus. Saulius is also the Lithuanian variant of the Biblical name Saul. Lithuanian...
mentions for the first time the term earth and water in the answer of king Idanthyrsus of the Scythians to king Darius. In Book 5, it is reported that Darius...
Achaemenid king Darius I attacked the Scythians in 513 BC, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a meeting...
Herodotus mentions him in his Histories, as he and the kings Taxakis and Idanthyrsus commanded the three divisions of the Scythian forces, when Scythia was...
Achaemenid king Darius I attacked the Scythians in 513 BC, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a meeting...
Achaemenid king Darius I attacked the Scythians in 513 BC, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a meeting...
a legendary figure separate from the later historical Scythian king Idanthyrsus, from whom the Graeco-Romans derived merely his name. According to one...
Scythians were ruled by the three kings, namely Idanthyrsus, Skōpasis, and Taxakis, with Idanthyrsus being the Scythian high king while Skōpasis and Taxakis...
Achaemenid king Darius I attacked the Scythians in 513 BC, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a meeting...
Achaemenid king Darius I attacked the Scythians in 513 BC, the Scythian king Idanthyrsus summoned the kings of the peoples surrounding his kingdom to a meeting...
a legendary figure separate from the later historical Scythian king Idanthyrsus, from whom the Graeco-Romans derived merely his name. Harry Thurston...
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