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Eusebius: Chronica
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Click to Expand/Collapse OptionChaldeans
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The kings of the Assyrians 
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Ninus, for 52 years. 
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They say that Ninus was the first to rule over all the inhabitants of Asia, except for the Indians.  It can be shown that Abraham, the patriarch of the Hebrew nation, lived during his reign. 
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Semiramis, for 42 years. 
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Zames, also called Ninyas, for 38 years. 
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Arius, for 30 years. 
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Aralius, also called Amyrus, for 40 years. 
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Xerxes, also called Balaeus, for 30 years. 
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Armamithres, for 38 years. 
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Belochus, for 35 years. 
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Balaeas, for 12 years. 
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Aladas, for 32 years. 
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(65) Mamythus, for 30 years. 
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Machchalaeus, for 30 years. 
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Spherus, for 22 years. 
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Mamylus, for 30 years. 
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Sparethus, for 40 years. 
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Ascatades, for 40 years. 
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Moses, the law-giver of the Jews, lived during his reign. 
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Amyntas, for 45 years. 
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Belochus, for 45 years. 
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His daughter Tratres, who was also called (?) Achurard, ruled for 17 years.  Dionysus and Perseus lived at this time. 
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Balatores, for 30 years. 
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Lamprides, for 32 years. 
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Sosmares, for 8 years. 
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Lampares, for 30 years. 
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Pannias, for 42 years. 
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The expedition of the Argonauts and Heracles happened during his reign. 
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Sosarmus, for 19 years. 
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Mithraeus, for 27 years. 
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Teutamus, for 32 years. 
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Troy was captured during his reign. 
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Teutaeus, for 40 years. 
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Theneus, for 30 years. 
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Derusus, for 40 years. 
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Eupalmes, for 38 years. 
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[ David ], the famous king of the Hebrews, lived during his reign.  Solomon, the son [of David], built the temple at Jerusalem. 
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Laosthenes, for 45 years. 
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Peritiades, for 30 years. 
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Ophrataeus, for 21 years. 
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Ophatanes, for 50 years. 
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(67) Acrazanes, for 42 years 
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Sardanapallus, for 20 years. 
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In his reign, Lycurgus established laws for the Lacedaemonians.  The empire of the kings of the Assyrians lasted until this time, when Thespieus the son of Ariphron was archon of the Athenians.  According to some writers, the whole empire of the Assyrians lasted for 1,240 years; according to others, it lasted for 1,300 years.  Thonnos Konkoleros, who is called Sardanapallus in Greek, was defeated by Arbaces and Belesius, and burnt himself to death.  From Sardanapallus until the first Olympiad, there are 40 years. 
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After destroying the empire of Sardanapallus and the Assyrians, Arbaces appointed Belesius to be governor of Babylon.  He transferred the empire of the Assyrians to the Medes, and the duration of their empire was as follows. 
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THE MEDES 
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