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340: 70:, although Athens was allied with Hebryzelmis. Apart from the Athenian decree from 386/385 BC, which praises Hebryzelmis as an ally and confers upon him the honours voted on his predecessors, the only primary sources on Hebryzelmis' reign are his four types of coins. Most of them bear a "heraldic" device of a two-handled vessel, which is also found on the coins of Cotys I and 393: 45:
in 401/400 BC. While the two names are likely to be different Greek renditions of the same Thracian name, and Thracian princes could serve as emissaries, other considerations have led to the identification of Herbyzelmis as a member of a different, senior line of the Odrysian dynasty, and as possible
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inferences about antagonism between Hebryzelmis and Cotys I may be based on the alternative hypothetical identification of the Cotys as son of Seuthes II, the rival of Amadocus I and Hebryzelmis. At any rate, Hebryzelmis appears to have died in 384 BC and to have been succeeded by Cotys I.
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and has been used to identify these rulers as members of the same branch of the royal dynasty. The quick disappearance of Hebryzelmis from the throne implied by the accession of Cotys I in 384 BC has been interpreted as evidence of foul play, but that does not necessarily follow. Conjectural
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as the chief king of Odrysian Thrace shortly after 390/389 BC, and was apparently opposed by Amadocus' former protege and rival Seuthes II. Hebryzelmis appears to have gained the upper hand, and Seuthes II only retained (or regained) his own lands with the help of the Athenian general
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The origins of Hebryzelmis are unclear, although it has been proposed that he should be identified with the Abrozelmēs recorded as emissary and official interpreter sent by
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Werner 1961: 112, 240 considers Hebryzelmis a possible son of his predecessor Amadocus I, mainly based on the assumed direct succession.
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M. Zahrnt, Early History of Thrace to the Murder of Kotys I (360 BCE), in: J. Valeva et al. (eds.),
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P. Delev, From Koroupedion to the Third Mithridatic War (281-73 BCE), in: J. Valeva et al. (eds.),
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by Berenice, but it is unclear whether there was any genealogical connection between the kings.
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Mittheilungen des Kaiserlich Deutschen Archaeologischen Instituts, Athenische Abtheilung
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The name Hebryzelmis appears among the sons of the later king
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The Odrysian Kingdom from the Late 5th to the Mid-4th C. B.C.
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This biography of a member of a European royal house is a
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G. Lampousiadēs, "Peri Hebryzelmidos Thrakōn basileōs,"
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Athens, Thrace, and the Shaping of Athenian Leadership
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Ancient Greek
Odrysian
Thrace
Seuthes II
Xenophon
Seuthes I
Cotys I
Priene
Amadocus I
Iphicrates
Cersobleptes
Seuthes III
Hebrizelm Hill
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Odrysian kingdom of Thrace
Amadocus I
Cotys I
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