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Teïspes (from Gr**** Τεΐσπης; in Old Persian: 𐎨𐎡𐏁𐎱𐎡𐏁 Cišpiš; Akkadian: 𒅆𒅖𒉿𒅖 Šîšpîš, Elamite: Zi-iš-pi-iš)
ruled Anshan in 675–640 BC. He was...
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inscription (c. 490 BC),
Darius I
portrays Achaemenes as the
father of
Teispes,
ancestor of
Cyrus II (Cyrus the Great) and
Darius I. The mid-5th century...
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written by
Darius the Great,
claims that
Teispes was the son of
Achaemenes and that
Darius is also
descended from
Teispes through a
different line, but no earlier...
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independent kingdom under Teispes.
Pierre Briant places the
formation of the
kingdom of
Anshan in this context, and
dates Teispes'
ascension to kingship...
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apparently a
grandson of its
founder Achaemenes and son of
Teispes, king of Anshan.
Teispes' sons
reportedly divided the
kingdom between them
after his...
- his
genealogy to Achaemenes,
Persian "Haxāmaniš". His son was
given as
Teispes, and from him came in turn Ariaramnes, Arsames, and Hystaspes. However...
- was
apparently a great-grandson of its
founder Achaemenes,
grandson of
Teispes and son of Cyrus I. His
paternal uncle was
Ariaramnes and his
first cousin...
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father of
Arsames was Ariaramnes; the
father of
Ariaramnes was
Teispes; the
father of
Teispes was Achaemenes. King
Darius says: That is why we are called...
- Achaemenes,
founder of the dynasty.
Teispes (I) son of
Achaemenes c. 710–c. 685 BCE
Cambyses (I) son of
Teispes (I) c. 685–c. 660 BCE
Cyrus (I) son of...
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Ariaramnes was most
likely the
brother of
Cyrus I of
Anshan and son of
Teispes, but this is not certain. In any case, he was a
member of the Achaemenid...