Alketas I (Macedonia)
Alketas I ( Greek Ἀλκέτας Α ' ) was the son of Aeropos I , king of Macedonia and his successor on the throne. After a reign of 29 years (approx. 576-547) Alketas died and his son Amyntas I became king of Macedonia after him.
swell
- Herodotus , Histories , 8, 139.
- Hieronymus , Chronicon (The Merton manuscript) , folio 91 recto - folio 93 recto.
literature
- Julius Kaerst : Alketas 1 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 1514.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Aeropos I. |
King of Macedonia in the middle of the 6th century BC Chr. |
Amyntas I. |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Alketas I. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Son of Aeropos I, King of Macedonia |
DATE OF BIRTH | 7th century BC BC or 6th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 6th century BC Chr. |