 Hecatomnids

The Hecatomnid dynasty or Hecatomnids were the rulers of Caria and surrounding areas from about 395–334 BCE, after Caria had left the Athenian alliance called the Delian League and returned under the control of the Achaemenid Empire.Before that, during the first period of Achaemenid rule, Caria was governed by the Lygdamid dynasty (520-450 BCE).