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                     KINGS OF THRACE 

note: order of succession unsure

00. ORPHEUS, "1st" King of Odrysae

from whom descends

(A) RHESUS

(B) PEIROUS

(C) AKAMAS

from whom descends

00. EUPHEMOS

from whom descends

00. LYCURGUS

from whom descends

00. OLORUS, King of Odrysae (500BC)

issue:

(a) Teres (Tereus; Tires) "A"

(b) Hegesipyle (dau), wife of Miltiades III Lakiades, Archon of Athens 524 (d489BC)

01. TERES I, ["A"][1st] King of Thrace, c. 475-450BC

issue:

(a) Sitalces (Sitalkes), 2nd King

(b) Sporadokos, 4th King

(c) Salmoxis, father of ?(5B) Teres [II]["B"], father of (6C) Euryselmes (Eurizelmes)

(d) daughter, wife of Ariapeithes, King of Scythia

02. SITALCES, 2nd King C. 450-425

= [name], dau of Pytheas of Greece [Abdera]/or sis of Nymphodorus

issue:

(a) Sadokos (Sadochus), 3rd King

03. SADOKOS, 3rd King 425-4

issue:

(a) Amadokas (Amadocus) I, 6A-King

04. SPORADOKOS, 4th King c. 425BC

issue:

(a) Seuthes I, 5-A King

5A. SEUTHES I, King 425-415

issue:

(a) Moisades (Maesades), 6-B King

5B? TEREUS [II]["B"]

issue:

(a) Euryselmes 6-C King

6A. AMADOKAS I, King 415-391

issue:

(a) Medokos (Medocus), 7-A King

6B. MOISADES, King 415-?

issue:

(a) Seuthes II, 7-B King

6C. EURYSELMES, King 415-?

issue:

(a) Sardokos I, 7-C King

7A. MEDOKOS, King ?-389

issue:

(a) Barisades, 8-A King

(b) Amatokas II, 9-B King

7B. SEUTHES II, King c. 405-391

issue:

(a) Cotys (Kotys) I, 8-B King

7C. SARDOKOS I, King c. 405-387?

issue:

(a) Ebryzelemes (Hebryzelmis), 8-C King

(b) Adamas, 8-D King

(c) Miltokythes, 8-E King

8A. BARISADES, King 389-359

issue:

(a) Skostokes I, 9A-King

(b) Ketriporis, 10A-King

8B. COTYS I, King c. 389-359

issue:

(a) Kersouleptes, 9-C King

(b) Kersobleptes, 9-D King

(c) Thirisades, 9E King

(d) Artopharnes, 9F King

(e) daughter, wife of Iphikrates, Archon of Athens

8C. EBRYZELEMES, King 389-384/3

issue:

(a) Sardokos II, 9-G King

8D. ADAMAS, King 380/370

8E. MILTOKYTHES, King 362-359

9A. SKOSTOKES I, King 359-357

9B. AMATOKAS II, King 359-357

issue:

(a) Tereus II ["C"], 10-B King

9C. KERSOULEPTES, King 359-346

9D. KERSOBLEPTES, King 359-341

issue:

(a) Seuthes III, 10-C King

(b) Philetas (Philemon), 10D-King

(c) Iolaos, general

9E. THIRISADES, King 359-356

9F. ARTOPHARNES, King (324)

9G. SARDOKAS II, King

issue:

(a) Sroios, 10-E King

10A. KETRIPORIS, King (356)

issue:

(a) Sitalces, one of Alexander The Great's generals

10B. TEREUS II ["C"], King c. 350-341

10C. SEUTHES III

issue:

(11a) Skostokes II, 11-A King

(11b) Orsoaltios, 11-B King

(11c) Kersobaules, 11C- King

(11d) Tereus [II] ["D"]

(11e) Cotys II

10D. PHILETAS

issue:

(a) Rhaisdos, 12th-King

10E. SROIOS, King c. 336-306

11A. SKOSTOKES II

issue:

(a) Rascouporis (Rhaiskuporis) I, 13th King

(b) Dromichaetes, father of Abrupolis, 14th-King

11B. ORSOALTIOS

11C. KERSOBAULES

11D. TEREUS "D" [II]

11E. COTYS II, King (260)

12. RHAIZDOS

13. RASCOUPORIS I

14. ABRUPOLIS, King c. 197-172

15A. TEREUS III/or IV ["E"], King c. 255-200

= Theoxene, dau of Philip V, King of Macedon/Greece

see https://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/ancient2moderngreece.wps.htm for her ancestry

issue:

(a) Amadokas III, 16-A King

(b) Seuthes IV, 16-B King

(c) Autlebis, 16-C King

15B. ODROES

15C. ADAEUS, ex 230BC

issue:

(a) Rascouporis II, 17th King

16A. AMADOKAS III, King

16B. SEUTHES IV, King c 200-171

issue:

(a) Tereus IV/or V, 18-A King

(b) Mostis I, 18-B King

(c) Cotys II/III, 18-C King

16C. AUTLEBIS, King (171)

17. RASCOUPORIS II

18A. TEREUS IV/or V, King 184-148

18B. MOSTIS I

18C. COTYS II/or III, King 171-150; acknowledged Roman suzerainty 168BC

= Semestra

issue:

(a) Bytis [Biz], 19-A King

(b) Diegylos (Dyegilos; Diagylis), 19-B King

(c) Byzas (Byses), 19-C King

19A. BYTIS (BIZ)

19B. DIEGYLOS (DYEGILOS; DIAGYLIS)

= Apama, dau of Prusias II, King of Bithynia

issue:

(a) Barsabas, 20-A King

(b) Sothimus, 20-B King

(c) Tsizelmi (Zybelmios), 20-C King

19C. BYZAS (BYSES)

= Phydaleia, dau of Barbysios of Byzantium

issue:

(a) dau, wife of ...

20A. BARSABAS

20B. SOTHIMUS

= Athenais of Pergamus

issue:

(a) Mostis II, 21-A King

(b) Cotys III/or V, 21-B King

(c) Tereus V/or VI, 21-C King

20C. TSIZELMI (ZYBELMIOS)

21A. MOSTIS II

21B. COTYS III/or IV

= [name] of Paphlagonia

issue:

(a) Sadalas I, 22-A King

(b) Cotys V/or VI, 22-B King

(c) Amatokas IV, 22-C King

21C. TEREUS V/or VI

22A. SADALAS I (below)

issue:
(a) Cotys IV/or V/or II, 23rd King - East Thrace

22B. COTYS V/or VI (below)

= Philadelphe of Commagne

issue:

(a) Rascouporis III/or I, 23rd King - West Thrace

(b) Raskos (24)

22C. AMATOKAS IV

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A. EAST THRACE

22A. SADALAS I, son of COTYS III/or IV (above)

issue:
(a) Cotys IV/or V/or II, 23rd King - East Thrace

23. COTYS IV/or V/or II, King c. 57-44

issue:

(a) Sadalas II, 24th King

24A. SADALAS II, King 44-43

= (24B) POLEMOCRATIA, regent 43-38

issue:

(a) Sadalas III (Adallas), 25th King

(b) Cotys VII/or III, 26th King

25. SADALAS III (ADALLAS), King 43-38 (d31BC)

26. COTYS VII/or III, King 38-18

issue:

(a) Rascouporis IV/or II, 27th King

27. RASCOUPORIS IV/or II, King 18-13

issue:

(a) Cotys IX, 28th King

28. COTYS IX, King 13-11BC

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B. WEST THRACE

22B. COTYS V/or VI, King 55-48, son of COTYS III/or IV (above)

issue:

(a) Rascouporis III/or I, 23rd King

(b) Raskos, 24th King

23. RASCOUPORIS III/or I, King 48-42

issue:

(a) Cotys VI/or VII/or II, 25th King

24. RASKOS, King 42

25. COTYS VI/or VII/or II, King 42-31

issue:

(a) Roimetalces I, 26-A King

(b) Rascouporis V/or III, 26-B King

26A. ROIMETALCES I, King 31BC-AD13

= Adobogia

issue:

(a) Cotys VIII/or IV/or III "The Great", 27th King

26B. RASCOUPORIS V/or III

issue:

(a) Roimetalces II, 28th King

27. COTYS VIII/or IV/ or III "THE GREAT", King AD 13-18

= Antonia Tryphaena, dau of Polemo I, King of Pontus & wife Pythodoris, dau of Pythodorus of Tralles & wife Antonia, dau of Roman triumvir Marcus Antonius

issue:

(a) Roimetalces III, last king

(b) Cotys [IX/V], King of Cilicie 38-47, father of (a) Cotys [X/VI] & (b) Rhescuporis "of Arabia"

(c) Gepaepyris (dau), wife of Aspurgus, King of Bosphore [Ukraine]

see https://www.angelfire.com/ego/et_deo/bosphore.wps.htm for continuation of descent-line

28. ROIMETALCES II, King 18-37

29. ROIMETALCES III, last king, 37-46

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David Hughes, 2006, RdavidH218@AOL.com

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