Upon the death of the king his father, Pandion II, Aegeus and his three brothers, Pallas, Nisos, and Lykos, took control of Athens from Metion, who had seized the throne from Pandion.

He died while he was still young, after he lost a war with the king of Athens, Pandion, over their borders.

The genus Pandion was described by the French zoologist Marie Jules César Savigny in 1809, and is taken from a mythical Greek king, Pandion.

The genus name Pandion is after the mythical Greek king Pandion of Athens and grandfather of Theseus, who was transformed into an eagle.

Roman historical accounts describe an embassy sent by the Indian king Pandion ( Pandya?

** Pallas ( son of Pandion ), the son of Pandion II, king of Athens, and father of the fifty Pallantides

In Greek mythology, Pandion I ( Πανδίων Α ') was a legendary king of Athens, the son and heir to Erichthonius of Athens and his wife, the naiad Praxithea.

When Pandion died at Megara, Nisos succeeded him as king.

One of the most famous passages is his account of an embassy sent by an Indian king " named Pandion ( Pandyan kingdom?

* Pandion ( genus ), genus of birds of prey with a single member: the Osprey ( Pandion haliaetus )

The Osprey ( Pandion haliaetus ), sometimes known as the sea hawk, fish eagle or fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey.

), osprey ( Pandion haliaetus ), raven ( Corvus corax ), ducks, geese, partridge and American wild pheasant.

The forest is also rich in bird life, with 170 species including the endemic Brown-winged Kingfishers ( Pelargopsis amauroptera ) and the globally threatened Lesser Adjutants ( Leptoptilos javanicus ) and Masked Finfoots ( Heliopais personata ) and birds of prey such as the ospreys ( Pandion haliaetus ), White-bellied Sea Eagles ( Haliaeetus leucogaster ) and Grey-headed Fish-eagles ( Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus ).

* Martel ( David Eddings ), a white-haired renegade Pandion Knight from David Eddings ' book series, The Elenium

Birds of this ecoregion include the Golden Eagle ( Aquila chrysaetos ), Peregrine Falcon ( Falco peregrinus ), Osprey ( Pandion haliaetus ), Black Stork ( Pandion haliaetus ), Hooded Crane ( Grus monacha ), Carrion Crow ( Corvus corone ), the Siberian Blue and Rufous-tailed Robins ( Luscinia cyane and L. sibilans, respectively ), the Thrush Nightingale ( Luscinia luscinia ), Pallas's Rosefinch ( Carpodacus roseus ), Pacific Swift ( Apus pacificus ) and Baikal Teal ( Anas formosa ).

The genus, Pandion, is the sole member of the family of Pandionidae, and contains the sole species Osprey ( P. haliaetus ).

* c. 1300 BC: Cecrops II, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 40 years and is succeeded by his son Pandion II.

Megara was one of the four districts of Attica, embodied in the four mythic sons of King Pandion II, of whom Nisos was the ruler of Megara.

* 1282 BC: Pandion II, legendary King of Athens, dies after a nominal reign of 25 years.

* 1397 BC: Pandion I, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 40 years and is succeeded by his son Erechtheus II of Athens.

Pandion II was later driven into exile from Athens by the sons of Cecrops II's brother ( or possibly nephew ) Metion, so that Metion could take power.

Pandion II fled to Megara, where he married the King's daughter and eventually inherited the throne.

After his death, Pandion II's sons returned to Athens and drove out the sons of Metion.

* 1437 BC: Legendary King Erichthonius I of Athens dies after a reign of 50 years and is succeeded by his son Pandion I.

Subsequently Lycus, the son of Pandion II of Athens, driven into exile by his brother, King Aegeus, settled among the Termilae.

* 1282 BC — Pandion II, legendary King of Athens, dies after a nominal reign of 25 years.

* Cecrops II, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 40 years and is succeeded by his son Pandion II.

Pandion II was later driven into exile from Athens by the sons of Cecrops II's brother ( or possibly nephew ) Metion, so that Metion could take power.

Pandion II fled to Megara, where he married the King's daughter and eventually inherited the throne.

After his death, Pandion II's sons returned to Athens and drove out the sons of Metion.

In the sixth book of Metamorphoses, Ovid tells the story of the rape of Philomela, daughter of Pandion I, King of Athens.

* 1397 BC — Pandion I, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 40 years and is succeeded by his son Erechtheus II of Athens.

* 1437 BC — Legendary King Erichthonius I of Athens dies after a reign of 50 years and is succeeded by his son Pandion I.

Endeïs was either the daughter of Chiron and the nymph Chariclo ; the daughter of Pandion of Athens ; or the daughter of the Megarian warlord Sciron.

The second Erechtheus was given a historicizing genealogy as son and heir to King Pandion I of Athens by Zeuxippe, this Pandion being son of Erichthonius.

Erechtheus and Butes divided the royal power possessed by Pandion, Erechtheus taking the physical rule but Butes taking the priesthood of Athena and Poseidon, this right being passed on to his descendants.

Sarpedon conquered the Milyans, and ruled over them ; his kingdom was named Lycia, after his successor, Lycus, son of Pandion II.

* Pandion I 1437-1397 BC.

* Pandion II 1292 BC-1291 BC.

* John Crowne – Pandion and Amphigenia

Altruism is a motivation to provide something of value to a party who must be anyone but oneself, while duty focuses on a moral obligation towards a specific individual ( e. g., a god, a king ), or collective ( e. g., a government ).

This use of the title is said to have originated in the right conceded to the king of France, by the concordat between Pope Leo X and Francis I ( 1516 ), to appoint abbés commendataires to most of the abbeys in France.

Anbar was originally called Firuz Shapur ( Firuz Shabur ; Aramic: פירוז שבור ), or Perisapora and was founded c. 350 by Shapur II, Sassanid king of Persia.

Amalaric ( Gothic: Amalareiks ), or in Spanish and Portuguese, Amalarico, ( 502 – 531 ) was king of the Visigoths from 526 until his assassination in 531.

When Alaric II was killed fighting Clovis I, king of the Franks, in the Battle of Vouillé ( 507 ), his kingdom fell into disarray.

After this deed he fled to Talmai, the king of Geshur () ( see also or ), his maternal grandfather, and it was not until three years later that he was fully reinstated in his father's favour and finally returned to Jerusalem.

Their raids throughout the three parts of Gaul were traumatic: Gregory of Tours ( died ca 594 ) mentions their destructive force at the time of Valerian and Gallienus ( 253 – 260 ), when the Alemanni assembled under their " king ", whom he calls Chrocus, who " by the advice, it is said, of his wicked mother, and overran the whole of the Gauls, and destroyed from their foundations all the temples which had been built in ancient times.

Their most famous battle against Rome took place in Argentoratum ( Strasbourg ), in 357, where they were defeated by Julian, later Emperor of Rome, and their king Chnodomarius was taken prisoner to Rome.

Soon after Abner's death, Ish-bosheth was assassinated as he slept ( 2 Samuel 4 ), and David became king of the reunited kingdoms ( 2 Samuel 5 ).

Pausanias, the second king of Sparta ( see Spartan Constitution for more information on Sparta's dual monarchy ), was supposed to provide Lysander with reinforcements as they marched into Boeotia, yet failed to arrive in time to assist Lysander, likely because Pausanias disliked him for his brash and arrogant attitude towards the Spartan royalty and government.

When war broke out afresh with Thebes the king twice invaded Boeotia ( in 378 BC and 377 BC ), although he spent the next five years largely out of action due to an unspecified but apparently grave illness.

According to Xenophon, Agesilaus, in order to gain money for prosecuting the war, supported the satrap Ariobarzanes II in his revolt against Artaxerxes II in 364 BC ( Revolt of the Satraps ), and in 361 BC he went to Egypt at the head of a mercenary force to aid the king Nectanebo I and his regent Teos against Persia.

* Agis I ( died 900 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis II ( died 401 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis III ( died 331 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis IV ( 265 BC – 241 BC ), a Spartan king ; Plutarch included a chapter on him in his Parallel Lives

* Agis ( Paeonian ), a Paionian king of the pre-Hellenistic era

Her two children by Philip II, Philip, count of Clermont ( died 1234 ), and Mary, who married Philip I of Namur, were legitimized by the pope in 1201 at the request of the king.

Manishtushu's son and successor, Naram-Sin ( 2254 – 2218 BC ) ( Beloved of Sin ), assumed the imperial title " King Naram-Sin, king of the four quarters ( Lugal Naram-Sîn, Šar kibrat ' arbaim )", and, like his grandfather, was addressed as " the god ( Sumerian

By the time of Mesalim, whichever dynasty controlled the city of Kish was recognised as šar kiššati (= king of Kish ), and was considered preeminent in Sumer, possibly because this was where the two rivers approached, and whoever controlled Kish ultimately controlled the irrigation systems of the other cities downstream.

With Naram-Sin, Sargon's grandson, this went further than with Sargon, with the king not only being called " Lord of the Four Quarters ( of the Earth )", but also elevated to the ranks of the dingir (= gods ), with his own temple establishment.

This, combined with their post-battle rewards, prompted them to raise Alaric " on a shield " and proclaim him king ; according to Jordanes ( a Gothic historian of varying importance, depending upon who is asked ), both the new king and his people decided " rather to seek new kingdoms by their own work, than to slumber in peaceful subjection to the rule of others.

Alaric II ( Gothic: Alareiks II ), also known as Alarik, Alarich, and Alarico in Spanish and Portuguese or Alaricus in Latin ( d. 507 ) succeeded his father Euric as king of the Visigoths in Toulouse on December 28, 484.

At the Battle of Asfeld ( 552 ), he killed Turismod, son of the Gepid king Thurisind, in a victory that resulted in the Emperor Justinian's intervention to maintain equilibrium between the rival regional powers.