List of the kings of Tiryns
Proitos is considered to be the founder of the royal family of the city of Tiryns in ancient Greece . Perseus founded the city of Mycenae - but it is not known whether he also moved the seat of government there. Eurystheus has been referred to as both king of Tiryns and of Mycenae. His successors only carried the title of King of Mycenae .
Mythical kings
Surname | Domination | son of |
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Proitus | 14th century BC Chr. | Abas (Argos) and Aglaia (daughter of Mantineus) |
Megapenthes | 14th century BC Chr. | Proitus (son of Abas) and Anteia (Stheneboia) |
Perseus | 14th century BC Chr. | Zeus and Danaë |
Alcaios | 14th century BC Chr. | Perseus (son of Zeus) and Andromeda |
Amphitryon | 14th century BC Chr. | Alkaios (Tiryns) |
Sthenelos | 14th century BC Chr. | Perseus (son of Zeus) and Andromeda |
Eurystheus | 14th / 13th century BC Chr. | Sthenelos (son of Perseus) and Nikippe (daughter of Pelops) |