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Enylus

fl. 333–332 BCE · 4th century BCE

Enylus was the last known independent king of Byblos under Persian rule in the fourth century BCE, known from his coins and from the historian Arrian. In 332 BCE, learning that Byblos had already submitted to Alexander the Great, he left the Persian fleet and brought his ships to join Alexander at the siege of Tyre.

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