-
argument for the
Carian origin of the
Mermnad clan.
There were five kings, all
historical figures, in the
Mermnad line: Gyges, aka
Guges (c.680–c.644 BCE;...
- by a
Carian prince from
Mylasa named ****lis,
suggesting that Gyges's
Mermnad dynasty might have had good
relations with
Carian aristocrats thanks to...
- romanized: Gugēs; Latin: Gygēs;
reigned c. 680-644 BC) was the
founder of the
Mermnad dynasty of
Lydian kings and the
first known king of the
Lydian kingdom...
- 635-585 BC),
sometimes described as
Alyattes I, was the
fourth king of the
Mermnad dynasty in Lydia, the son of Sadyattes,
grandson of Ardys, and great-grandson...
- the son of
Gyges of Lydia, whom he
succeeded as the
second king of the
Mermnad dynasty. The name
Ardys is the
Latin form of
Ardus (Αρδυς),
which is itself...
-
brought Caria,
whose various city-states had
since Gyges been
allied to the
Mermnad dynasty, and from
where Croesus's own
mother originated,
under the direct...
- romanized: Saduattēs; Latin: Sadyattēs;
reigned 637–c. 635 BC) was the
third king of the
Mermnad dynasty in Lydia, the son of
Ardys and the
grandson of
Gyges of Lydia....
- located, and date from the
period prior to the
emergence of the
Lydian Mermnad dynasty. It has also been
suggested that the
mountain could be the geographical...
- to the
inhabitants of
Sardis and its
vicinity only with the rise of the
Mermnad dynasty.
Herodotus states in his
Histories that the
Lydians "were the first...
- ****ALIM:
Lydian coin legends,
dynastic succession, and the
chronology of
Mermnad kings". Kadmos. 54: 151–166. doi:10.1515/kadmos-2015-0008. S2CID 165043567...