Chapter 58: A Brief Empire (second half) Flashcards

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Alyattes

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He was the great-grandson of Gyges, and he was the king of the Lydians. His army came out to meet the Medes and fought them to a standstill.

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Apries

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He is the son of Psammetichus II, after his father died he succeeded the throne. He learned from his father and intended to not make the same mistakes as he did.

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Psammetichus II

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He was the son of Necho II, he was succeeded on the throne of Egypt after his father died. He planned to return to an older style of Egyptian rule.

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