List of kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus

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Bust of Tiberius Julius Sauromates II (d. 210 AD), from the Acropolis Museum

This is a list of kings of the Cimmerians and later the Bosporan Kingdom.

Early Cimmerian kings[]

• Teuspa (680s–670s BC)
• Tugdamme (Lygdamis) (c 660 BC – c 640 BC)
• Sandakhshatra (c 640s BC), son of Tugdamme

Archaeanactids[]

• Archaeanax c. 480 BC–?
• Paerisades (I)
• Leucon (I)
• Sagaurus ?–438 BC

Spartocids[]

• Spartocus I 438 BC–433 BC
• Satyrus I 433 BC–389 BC
• Seleucus 433 BC–393 BC
• Leucon I 389 BC–349 BC
• Gorgippus 389 BC–349 BC
• Spartacus II 349 BC–344 BC
• Pairisades I 349 BC–311 BC
• Satyrus II 311 BC–310 BC
• Prytanis 310 BC
• Eumelos 310 BC–304 BC
• Spartacus III 304 BC–284 BC
• Pairisades II 284 BC–c. 245 BC
• Spartacus IV c. 245 BC–c. 240 BC
• Leucon II c. 240 BC–c. 220 BC
• Hygiainon c. 220 BC–c. 200 BC
• Spartacus V c. 200 BC–c. 180 BC
• Pairisades III c. 180 BC–c. 150 BC
• Pairisades IV c. 150 BC–c. 125 BC
• Pairisades V c. 125 BC–108 BC

Scythian[]

• Saumacus 108 BC

Mithridatic dynasty[]

Coin of Mithridates II

• Mithridates I 108 BC–63 BC
• Pharnaces 63 BC–47 BC
• Mithridates II 47 BC–44 BC
• Asander 47 BC, then 44 BC–17 BC
• Scribonius 17 BC–16 BC
• Dynamis with Asander 47 BC, then 44 BC–17 BC, then reigning jointly with Polemon from 16 BC until her death in 14 BC
• Polemon 16 BC-8 BC (with Dynamis 16 BC-14 BC)

Tiberian-Julian dynasty[]

Coin of Tiberius Julius Rhoemetalces

Coin of Tiberius Julius Eupator

Bronze coin of Tiberius Julius Sauromates II

• Aspurgus 8 BC–38 AD
• Mithridates III 38–46
• Cotys I 46–63
• Incorporated as a part of the Roman Province of Moesia Inferior 63–68
• Rhescuporis I 68–90
• Sauromates I 90–123
• Cotys II 123–132
• Rhoemetalces 132–153
• Eupator 153–174
• Sauromates II 174–210
• Rhescuporis II 210–227
• Rhescuporis III 210–227
• Cotys III 227–235
• Sauromates III 229–232
• Rhescuporis IV 233–235
• Ininthimeus 235–240
• Rhescuporis V 240–276
• Pharsanzes 253–254
• Synges 258–276
• Teiranes 275–279
• Sauromates IV 276
• Theothorses 278–309
• Rhescuporis VI 303–342
• Rhadamsades 308–323