Alyattes (Lydian language: 𐤥𐤠𐤩𐤥𐤤𐤯𐤤𐤮 Walweteś; Ancient Greek: Ἀλυάττης Aluáttēs; reigned c. 635-585 BC), sometimes described as Alyattes I, was...

Astyages with Alyattes's daughter Aryenis, and the possible wedding of a daughter of Cyaxares with either Alyattes or with his son Croesus. Alyattes died shortly...

born from a Ionian wife of Alyattes. Under his father's reign, Croesus had been a governor of Adramyttium, which Alyattes had rebuilt as a centre of operations...

however, mention the location of the battle. Afterwards, on the refusal of Alyattes to give up his suppliants when Cyaxares sent to demand them of him, war...

"Goliath" itself is non-Semitic and has been linked with the Lydian king Alyattes, which also fits the Philistine context of the biblical Goliath story....

Empire. It consists of over 100 tumuli including the monumental Tumulus of Alyattes which was commented on by ancient writers including Herodotus and still...

637–c.635 BCE; son of Ardys) Alyattes (c.635–585 BCE; son of Sadyattes) Croesus, aka Kroisos (c.585–546 BC; son of Alyattes) Gyges died in battle c.644...

Arúēnis; Latin: Aryenis) was, according to Herodotus, the daughter of King Alyattes of Lydia and the sister of King Croesus of Lydia. The name Aryenis comes...

only writes about Alyattes. According to him, the fourth king of the Mermnadae waged war against Miletus as follows: He [Alyattes] sent his invading...

naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver to forge the first coins under Alyattes of Lydia. Pseudo-Plutarch in the De fluviis write that the river was initially...

believed to have been used in coins c. 600 BC in Lydia during the reign of Alyattes. Electrum was much better for coinage than gold, mostly because it was...

other styles including rock-cut tombs and cist graves. The Tumulus of Alyattes (Turkish: Koca Mutaf Tepe) is the largest at the site, with a height of...

protect Lydia from the Cimmerian attacks. He was succeeded by his son Alyattes, who continued the war against Miletus and would transform Lydia into a...

the world's first bimetallic monetary system. Before Croesus, his father Alyattes had already started to mint various types of non-standardized coins. They...

that are found in Phrygia (tomb of Midas, 8th c. BCE), Lydia (tomb of Alyattes, 6th c. BCE), or in Phoenicia (tombs of Amrit, 5th c. BCE). Some authors...

Eclipse of Thales: A solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Thales, while Alyattes of Lydia fights Cyaxares of Media at the Battle of Halys, leading to a...

Lydian kingdom are found on the legends of coins by his great-grandson Alyattes, reading Kukalim (𐤨𐤰𐤨𐤠𐤩𐤦𐤪), meaning "I am of Kukas". Nothing is...

It was described by James Thomson in 1864, originally under the genus Alyattes. Pterolophia guineensis ugandicola Breuning, 1963 Pterolophia guineensis...

Cilicia and Labynetus of Babylon negotiated a peace treaty between the king Alyattes of Lydia and the king Cyaxares of Media. War broke out between the two...

of synoecism, at the hands of its Lydian conquerors under their king, Alyattes, in 585 BC, in the Archaic Period of Greece. It is mentioned by Herodotus...

resisted the Lydian king Alyattes by fattening up a pair of mules and driving them out of the besieged city. When Alyattes' envoy was then sent to Priene...

585 BC—A solar eclipse occurs, as predicted by Thales of Miletus, while Alyattes of Lydia fights Cyaxares of Media at a battle on the Halys river, leading...

According to Herodotus, this giant tumulus belongs to the famous Lydian King Alyattes who ruled between 619 and 560 BC. There is also another mound belonging...

China 28 May 585 BC: A solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Thales, while Alyattes is battling Cyaxares. This leads to a truce. This is one of the cardinal...

Jerusalem. The Hebrew prophet Ezekiel said to be born this year. 619 BC: Alyattes becomes king of Lydia. 619 BC: Death of King Xiang of Zhou, King of the...

they were conquered by the Lydians of western Asia Minor. The Lydian king Alyattes attacked Miletus, a conflict that ended with a treaty of alliance between...

popular in Persia. (approximate date) Smyrna is sacked and destroyed by Alyattes II. (approximate date) The country of Armenia is created. (approximate...

to power in the State of Jin during the Zhou Dynasty of China. 635 BC — Alyattes becomes king of Lydia 632 BC — Cylon, Athenian noble, seizes the Acropolis...

was donated by the later, historical King Midas, great grandfather of Alyattes of Lydia who was also referred to as Midas after amassing huge wealth from...

including the now redefined dwarf planet Pluto, fall into planetary alignment. Alyattes, king of Lydia (or 560 BC) Zedekiah, king of Judah Webster, Noah (1838)...