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Walwetes 𐤥𐤠𐤩𐤥𐤤𐤯𐤤𐤮 | |
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| Born | 7th century BCE Lydia |
| Died | 585 BCE Sfard, Lydia |
| Nationality | Lydian |
Walwetes (died 585 BCE), also known by the Greek name Alyattes, was a king of Lydia. He continued his predecessor Ardus's policy of conquering the Greek cities in Anatolia.[1]
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- ↑ Grigory Bongard-Levin, Boris Piotrovsky (1988). Ancient Civilisations of East and West. https://archive.org/details/ancientciveastwest/mode/1up.