The King of Sidon was the ruler of Sidon, an ancient Phoenician city in what is now Lebanon.

Scholars have pieced together the fragmented list from various archaeological finds since the 19th century.

King of Sidon

Egyptian period

c.1700s BC Zimrida

c. 1300s BC Zimredda of Sidon / Zimrida II

c. 1300s BC Iab-nilud

Assyrian period

680–677 BC Abdi-Milkutti

Persian period

Eshmunazar Dynasty

575–550 BC Eshmunazar I

549–539 BC Tabnit I

539–525 BC Eshmunazar II; Amoashtart (Amastoreth, interregnum until Eshmunazar's majority) 525–515 BC Bodashtart 515–486 BC Yatonmilk 486–480 BC Anysos 480–479 BC Tetramnestos.

King of Sidon

Baalshillem Dynasty

450–426 BC Baalshillem I

425–? BC Abdamon

?–401 BC Baana

401–366 BC Baalshillem II (Sakton) 365–352 BC Abdashtart I 351–347 BC Tennes (Tabnit II) 346–343 BC Evagoras II (?) 342–333 BC Abdashtart II

King of Sidon

Hellenic period

332–329 BC Abdalonymus

Philocles, King of Sidon

See also

King of Tyre

King of Byblos

References

Sidon

Heads of state of Lebanon