Alcetas I of Macedon
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Alcetas I of Macedon (Greek:Ἀλκέτας ὁ Μακεδὼν),(576-547 BC)) was the 8th king of Μacedonia, counting from Karanus, and the 5th, counting from Perdiccas, reigned, according to Eusebius, 29 years. He was the father of Amyntas I, who reigned in the latter part of the 6th century BC.
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- Herodotus, (viii. 139.)
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1870).
| Preceded by Philip I |
King of Macedon 576 BC–547 BC |
Succeeded by Amyntas I |
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