Tugdamme
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Dugdammî or Tugdammî (), also known by the Greeks as Lygdamis and Dygdamis, was a Cimmerian king of the mid-seventh century BC.
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- male
- Child
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- date of birth
- 0500-00-00
- date of death
- 0700-00-00
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11 sectionsContents
- Name
- Historical background
- Reign
- Destruction of Phrygia
- Activities in Anatolia
- Threat against Assyria
- Attack on Lydia
- Death
- Legacy
- References
- Sources
Dugdammî or Tugdammî (), also known by the Greeks as Lygdamis and Dygdamis, was a Cimmerian king of the mid-seventh century BC.
== Name == Akkadian / () and Ancient Greek () and () are derived from a name in a Cimmerian dialect of the Old Iranian Scythian language.
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