Meles (fl. 8th century BC; also known as Myrsus) was a semi-historical king of Lydia. According to Herodotus, he was the 21st and penultimate king of the Heraclid dynasty and was succeeded by his son, Candaules (died c.687 BC). See also List of kings of Lydia References Sources Kings of Lydia 8th-century BC deaths Year of birth unknown 8th-century BC rulers