After the disappearance of King Kothelas, the Kingdom of Getia goes through a period of instability, linked to the expansion of the so-called Macedonian Empire. This historical context favors the complete detachment of the getic state from the Southern Thracian condominium, which reached its peak in the time of Kotys the Great. At the end of this interval will emerge King Dromichetes, the contemporary of Lisimah.