Sadyattes

Sadyattes, son of Ardys II, of the house of the Mermnadae was King of Lydia from 624 BC to 619 BC. He was succeeded by his son Alyattes II.[1]

Sadyattes began a twelve-year war with the Ionian Greek maritime city of Miletus that was continued by his son Alyattes II.[2]

References

  1. Herodotus 1.16.1
  2. Herodotus 1.18.2

Sources

Preceded by
Ardys II
King of Lydia
624619 BC
Succeeded by
Alyattes II
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