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Achaemenes

Possibly mythical apical ancestor of the Achaemenid dynasty, living in the 7th century BC and possibly a ruler of Parsumash, a vassal state of the Median Empire

  • Child of Perses
  • Dated 8th century BCE – 7th century BCE

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possibly mythical apical ancestor of the Achaemenid dynasty, living in the 7th century BC and possibly a ruler of Parsumash, a vassal state of the Median EmpireWikidata record description. Read Achaemenes in the Wikipedia reader.

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One office on record

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

  1. 688 BCE – 675 BCE Great King Succeeded by Teispes

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Family 3

What the records tie them to

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After Lysippos · Public domain

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