Ruler · 501 – 399 BCE

Amyrtaeus

Lived 501 – 399 BCE; statesperson. Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, 404 BCE – 399 BCE; also in the line of Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt.

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Lived: 501 BCE – 399 BCE; 102 years
In office: 5 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt · the 78th of 87 dated reigns · 4001 BCE – 30 BCE

74 before

Cambyses II525 BCE – 522 BCE

Bardiya522 BCE

Darius the Great522 BCE – 486 BCE

Amyrtaeus404 BCE – 399 BCE

Hakor391 BCE – 379 BCE

Teos of Egypt361 BCE – 359 BCE

Darius III336 BCE – 332 BCE

6 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 404 BCE – 399 BCE · 5 years · came to it aged 97

Came to it: seized power
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 399 BCE, the year they died

Following the death of Darius, Amyrtaeus declared himself king in 404 BC.

Also in the line of Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt (1st of 1).

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