Perdiccas, 5 years.
Philippus, 24 years.
Alexander, [who] fought against the Persians, for more than 12 years.
Thus the most reliable historians derive the Macedonian kings from [g323] Heracles. From Caranus, who was the first to rule all the Macedonians, until Alexander, who conquered Asia, 24 kings reigned for a total of 453 years.
[87] [Here is a List] of Each of these Kings.
1. Caranus reigned 30 years.
2. Coenus, 28 years.
3. Tyrimias, 43 years.
4. Perdiccas, 48 years.
5. Argaeus, 38 years.
6. Philippus, 33 years.
7. Aeropus, 20 years.
8. Alcetas, 18 years. In his time, Cyrus was king of the Persians.
9. Amyntas, 42 years.
10. Alexander, 44 years.
11. Perdiccas, 23 years.
12. Archelaus, 24 years.
13. Orestes, 3 years.
14. Archelaus, 4 years.
15. Amyntas, one year.
16. Pausanias, one year.
17. Amyntas, 6 years [g324].
18. Argaeus, 2 years.
19. Amyntas, 18 years.
20. Alexander, one year.