Satyrus II

Satyrus II
King of the Bosporan Kingdom
Reign310 BC
PredecessorPaerisades I
SuccessorPrytanis
BornUnknown
Bosporan Kingdom
Died309 BC
Siracena, Sarmatia
IssuePaerisades
GreekΣάτυρος
HouseSpartocid
FatherPaerisades I
MotherComosarye
ReligionGreek Polytheism

Satyrus II (Ancient Greek: Σάτυρος, romanizedSatyros) was a son of Paerisades I and Spartocid king of the Bosporan Kingdom for 9 months in 310 BC.[1] He was the elder brother of Eumelus and Prytanis. He was challenged and ultimately overthrown by Eumelus in the Bosporan Civil War.

  1. ^ Peck, Harry Thurston. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898). A king of Bosporus, who was the eldest of the sons of Paerisades I., whom he succeeded in B.C. 311, but reigned only nine months.