Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:King
Person |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Ancient_Lydians
7th-century BC monarchs |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Lydia
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
c. 652 BC
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Lydia
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Mermnad_dynasty
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Dascylus
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gyges of Lydia
|
| gptkbp:mainLanguage |
Lydian
|
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Plato's_Republic
gptkb:Histories_by_Herodotus |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Mentioned by Herodotus
Founder of the Mermnad dynasty Overthrowing Candaules Subject of the story of the Ring of Gyges |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:King
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Candaules
|
| gptkbp:reignEnd |
c. 652 BC
|
| gptkbp:reignStart |
c. 687 BC
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Lydian_polytheism
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Unnamed wife
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Ardys of Lydia
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Lydia
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ring_of_Gyges
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|