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Teispes
Sign in to saveTeïspes (from Greek , Teispēs; in Čišpiš; Akkadian: 𒅆𒅖𒉿𒅖 Šîšpîš, Elamite: Zi-iš-pi-iš) ruled Anshan in 675–640 BC. He was the son of Achaemenes of Persis and an ancestor of Cyrus the Great. There is evidence that Cyrus I and Ariaramnes were both his sons. Cyrus I is the grandfather of Cyrus the Great, whereas Ariaramnes is the great-grandfather of Darius the Great.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Teispes
- Royalty.title
- Great KingKing of Anshan
- Royalty.image
- Lineage of Darius the Great.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- Position of Teispes in the Achaemenid lineage according to Darius the Great in the Behistun inscription.
- Royalty.succession
- King of Persia
- Royalty.reign
- 675–640 BC
- Royalty.predecessor
- Achaemenes
- Royalty.successor
- Cyrus I
- Royalty.death_date
- 640 BC
- Royalty.house
- Achaemenid (Teispid)
- Royalty.father
- Achaemenes
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Achaemenid Empire
- Child
- Ariaramnes
- Father
- Achaemenes
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- Great King
- Family
- Achaemenid dynasty
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- date of death
- 0640-01-01
- name in native language
- 𐎨𐎡𐏁𐎱𐎡𐏁 (č-i-š-p-i-š)
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