Before the establishment of a democracy, the Ancient Greek city-state of Argos was ruled by kings. Most of them are probably mythical or only semi-historical. This list is based on that largely given by Eusebius of Caesarea.
An alternative version supplied by Tatian of the original 17 consecutive kings of Argos includes Apis and Argios between Argos and Triopas.
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Eusebius of Caesarea. An alternative version supplied by Tatian of the original 17 consecutive kingsofArgos includes Apis and Argios between Argos and Triopas...
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origins to Argos, of Peloponnese in Southern Greece, hence the name Argeads or Argives. Initially rulers of the tribe of the same name, by the time of Philip...
inescapable"), was a king ofArgos, and leader of the Seven against Thebes. He was the son of the Argive king Talaus, but was forced out ofArgos by his dynastic...
Greece. Pheidon then would have been the ruler ofArgos during the Second Messenian War, in which Argos supported Messenia to revolt from Sparta's dominance...
king of Tiryns, one of three Mycenaean strongholds in the Argolid, although other authors including Homer and Euripides cast him as ruler ofArgos. Eurystheus...
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bribing the Argives during his invasion of Greece, but ultimately failed to do this. King Acrisius ofArgos had only one child, a daughter named Danaë...
founded a race ofkings that led to Danaë, the mother of Perseus, founder of Mycenae. Thus this founding myth ofArgos also asserts that Argos was the metropolis...
dates for Heracles as a king in Argos: "from the reign of Heracles in Argos to the deification of Heracles himself and of Asclepius there are comprised...
significance of the name 'Perdiccas' in rival family branches following Amyntas III accession. Herodotus stated: "From Argos fled to the country of the Illyrians...
Nicias. The peace did not last, however. In 418 BC allied forces of Athens and Argos were defeated by Sparta at Mantinea. In 415 Athens launched an ambitious...
AR-gə-nawt; Ancient Greek: Ἀργοναῦται, romanized: Argonaûtai, lit. 'Argo sailors') were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan...
the Trojan War. He was born to Tydeus and Deipyle and later became King ofArgos, succeeding his maternal grandfather, Adrastus. In Homer's Iliad Diomedes...
Alete, who was the son of Clytemestra and Aegisthus), to which were added Argos and Laconia. Orestes was said to have died of a snakebite in Arcadia....
text available at the Perseus Digital Library. This article includes a listof Greek mythological figures with the same or similar names. If an internal...
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