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Alcetas was expelled from his kingdom for unknown reasons, and took refuge with ], by whom he was reinstated. Alcetas was expelled from his kingdom for unknown reasons, and took refuge with ], who assisted him in being reinstated.
After Alcetas' restoration, he allied with the Athenians, and with ], the Tagus of Thessaly. In 373 he appeared at ] with Jason, for the purpose of defending Athenian general ], who, through their influence, was acquitted. After Alcetas' restoration, he allied himself with the Athenians and with ], the Tagus of Thessaly. In 373 BC he appeared in ] with Jason, for the purpose of defending the Athenian general ], who, through their influence, was acquitted.


Upon Alcetas' death, the kingdom was divided between his two sons, ] and ]. Upon Alcetas' death, the kingdom was divided between his two sons, ] and ].
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King of Epirus from 390/385 BC to 370 BC
Alcetas I
King of Epirus
Reign390 - 370 BC
PredecessorTharrhypas
SuccessorNeoptolemus I of Epirus
IssueNeoptolemus I of Epirus
Arybbas
HouseAeacidae
FatherTharrhypas
ReligionAncient Greek religion

Alcetas I (Greek: Ἀλκέτας) (390/385 – 370 BC) was a king of Epirus. He was the son of Tharrhypas.

Biography

Alcetas was expelled from his kingdom for unknown reasons, and took refuge with Dionysius I of Syracuse, who assisted him in being reinstated.

After Alcetas' restoration, he allied himself with the Athenians and with Jason of Pherae, the Tagus of Thessaly. In 373 BC he appeared in Athens with Jason, for the purpose of defending the Athenian general Timotheus, who, through their influence, was acquitted.

Upon Alcetas' death, the kingdom was divided between his two sons, Neoptolemus I and Arybbas.

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Preceded byTharrhypas King of Epirus
390–370 BC
Succeeded byNeoptolemus I and Arybbas
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