Sadyattes

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Sadyattes, son of Ardys II, was King of Lydia from 624 BC to 610 BC.

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Herodotus wrote (in Inquiries) that he fought with Cyaxares, the descendant of Deioces, and with the Medes, drove out the Cimmerians from Asia, took Smyrna, which had been founded by colonists from Colophon, and invaded Clazomenae and Miletus.

He was succeeded by his son Alyattes II.

Preceded by
Ardys II		 King of Lydia
624–619 BC		 Succeeded by
Alyattes II
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