Psammis
Family: Egyptian · Role: king · First appears: Book 2 · §158–165
Life events
- Necos died after reigning sixteen years, and his son Psammis succeeded him.(Book 2 · §158–165)
- With: Necos (son of Psammetichos)
- “After this, having reigned in all sixteen years, he brought his life to an end, and handed on the kingdom to Psammis his son.”
- Psammis made an expedition to Ethiopia and died soon afterwards.(Book 2 · §158–165 · 📍 Ethiopia)
- “had made an expedition to Ethiopia and immediately afterwards had ended his life”
- Apries succeeded Psammis as king of Egypt.(Book 2 · §158–165 · 📍 Egypt)
- With: Apries
- “Apries the son of Psammis received the kingdom in succession.”
Book 2 · §158–165
- parent: Necos (son of Psammetichos) “After this, having reigned in all sixteen years, he brought his life to an end, and handed on the kingdom to Psammis his son.”
- child: Apries “Apries the son of Psammis received the kingdom in succession.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.