List of the kings of Corinth
The following list shows the kings of the Greek city of Corinth from ancient times.
Heliads
Surname | Domination | son of |
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Aietes | 15th century BC Chr. | Helios and Perse |
Bounos | 15th century BC Chr. | Hermes and Alkidamaia |
Epopeus | 15th century BC Chr. | Poseidon and Kanake |
Corinth | 14th century BC Chr. | Marathon (son of Epopeus) |
Polybos | 14th century BC Chr. | Hermes and Chthonophyle |
Creon | 14th century BC Chr. | Menoikeus (father of Creon) |
Medea and Jason | 14th century BC Chr. | Aietes or Aison (mythology) and Polymede (daughter of Autolykos) |
Sisyphids
Surname | Domination | son of |
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Sisyphus | 14th century BC Chr. | Aiolos (progenitor) |
Glaucoma | 13th century BC Chr. | Sisyphus and Merope (daughter of Atlas) |
Bellerophon | 13th century BC Chr. | Glaucus (son of Sisyphus) and Eurynome (daughter of Nisus) |
Ornytion | 13th century BC Chr. | Sisyphus |
Thoas | 12th century BC Chr. | Ornytion |
Damophon | 12th century BC Chr. | Thoas |
Propodas | 12th century BC Chr. | Damophon |
Doridas and Hyanthidas | 11th century BC Chr. | Propodas |
Heraclids
Surname | Domination | son of |
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Aletes | 1074 / 3-1036 / 5 v. Chr. | Hippotes (son of Phylas) |
Ixion | 1036 / 5-998 / 7 v. Chr. | Aletes (son of Hippotes) |
Agelas I. | 998 / 7-965 / 4 v. Chr. | Ixion |
Prymnis (also Proumnis) | 965 / 4-930 / 29 v. Chr. | Agelas I. |
Bakchis | 930 / 29-895 / 4 v. Chr. | Prymnis |
Agelas II. | 895 / 4–861 / 0 v. Chr. | Bakchis |
Eudaimos | 861 / 0-836 / 5 v. Chr. | Agelas II. |
Aristomedes (also Aristodemos) | 836 / 5-801 / 0 v. Chr. | Eudaimos |
Agemon (also Agamon) | 801 / 0-785 / 4 v. Chr. | Eudaimos |
Alexander | 785 / 4-760 / 59 v. Chr. | Agemon |
Telestes | 760 / 59-751 / 0 v. Chr. | Aristomedes |
Automenes | 751 / 0-747 / 6 v. Chr. | from the Bakchiad family |
Prytanes | 747 / 6–657 / 6 v. Chr. | from the Bakchiad family |
Tyranny
Surname | Domination | son of |
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Kypselus | 657 / 6–627 / 6 v. Chr. | from the Bakchiad family |
Periander | 627 / 6-585 / 4 v. Chr. | Kypselus |
Psammetich (also Kypselus II.) | 585 / 4-582 / 1 v. Chr. | - |