Teispes
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| Parents | Achaemenes |
|---|---|
| House | Achaemenid Empire |
| Children | Cyrus I |
| Ariaramnes | |
| Grandchildren | Arsames |
| Arukku | |
| Cambyses I | |
| Great grandchildren | Cyrus the Great |
| Hystaspes | |
| Pharnaces | |
| Reign | 675–640 BC |
| Great grandchild | Cyrus the Great |
| Hystaspes | |
| Megabates | |
| Pharnaces | |
| Died | 640 BC |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 555145 |
Teispes Life story
Teïspes 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.