Arganthonios

Arganthonios
King of Tartessos
Reign625 BC – 545 BC
PredecessorHabis
Bornc. 665 BC
Tartessos, Hispania
Diedc. 545 BC (aged 120?)
Tartessos, Hispania

Arganthonios (Ancient Greek: Ἀργανθώνιος) was a king of ancient Tartessos (in Andalusia, southern Spain). Given the legendary status of Geryon, Gargoris and Habis, Arganthonios is the earliest documented monarch of the Iberian Peninsula.[1]

  1. ^ Pérez-Embid, Florentino (1962). Enciclopedia de la cultura española (in Spanish). Editora Nacional. pp. 351, 770.

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