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291:, was appointed to succeed his father (who had fallen in that war) in the government of his province. Here he distinguished himself both by his military abilities and his zeal in the service of the king; and reduced to subjection two officials who had revolted from Artaxerxes,
412:; but the machinations of his enemies at the Persian court, and the risks to which he was in consequence exposed, induced him to change his plan, and throw off his allegiance to the king (c.370 BC). He withdrew with the troops under his command into
474:(to whose biographical sketch we owe the only connected narrative of his life) calls him the bravest and most able of all non-Greek and non-Roman generals, except
446:, but was entirely defeated. The great reputation that Datames had acquired induced Artaxerxes to direct his utmost exertions to effect his subjection, but
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Datames appears to have obtained the highest reputation in his day for courage and ability in war, which caused his fame to extend even among the
287:, and high in the favour of that monarch, Datames became one of the king's bodyguards; and having in this capacity distinguished himself in the
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to their proper place in his history. The chronology of the events related by Nepos is also very obscure; but according to that author and
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He was in consequence entrusted by the
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noble-family that settled in Caria, and was one of the nobles who sided with
Artaxerxes II during the revolt of
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Bing, J. Daniel (1998). "Datames and
Mazaeus: The Iconography of Revolt and Restoration in Cilicia".
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In most territories, Achaemenid rulers were succeeded by
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From Cyrus to
Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire
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Coin of
Datames. The reverse shows Datames wearing a
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768:(1988). "Some Notes on the Life of Datames".
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148:Sysinas (son)
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114: 407 BC
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1809:Ariobarzanes
1779:Satibarzanes
1536:Abdashtart I
1518:Tetramnestos
1485:Eshmunazar I
1389:Artemisia II
1299:Teththiweibi
1245:Themistocles
1190:Ariarathes I
1174:
1143:Artabazus II
1138:Ariobarzanes
1128:Pharnaces II
1076:Spithridates
1051:Tissaphernes
1041:Tissaphernes
926:Artaxerxes I
878:
871:
864:
773:
769:
747:
716:
691:(1): 41–76.
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660:
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604:Sekunda 1988
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588:Schmitt 1994
584:Sekunda 1988
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560:Schmitt 1994
556:Sekunda 1988
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510:
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434:
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315:form of the
310:
273:Paphlagonian
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195:
177:Battles/wars
87:Succeeded by
64:
1710:Satraps of
1681:Satraps of
1647:Satraps of
1613:Pherendates
1598:Satraps of
1546:Evagoras II
1409:Orontobates
1368:Lygdamis II
1274:Dynasts of
1250:Archeptolis
1240:Aristagoras
1225:Eurysthenes
1118:Artabazus I
1056:Tithraustes
986:Satraps of
906:Cambyses II
845:Family tree
653:Bibliotheca
452:Mithridates
317:Old Iranian
297:Paphlagonia
255:satrapy of
201:Old Persian
75:Preceded by
1864:Categories
1618:Achaemenes
1589:Orontes II
1584:Darius III
1505:Bodashtart
1453:Boulomenus
1379:Hecatomnus
1363:Pisindelis
1353:Lygdamis I
1326:Mithrapata
1317:Artembares
1260:Amyntas II
1201:Asia Minor
1180:Ariamnes I
1167:Cappadocia
1113:Oebares II
1098:Mitrobates
1036:Pissuthnes
896:Cambyses I
873:Ariaramnes
866:Achaemenes
529:References
499:Cappadocia
495:Ariamnes I
462:Evaluation
414:Cappadocia
371:Achaemenid
369:under the
350:Background
330:("Gift of
313:Hellenized
269:Camissares
257:Cappadocia
253:Achaemenid
158:Allegiance
80:Ariaramnes
57:Cappadocia
1755:Abrocomas
1751:Megabyzus
1725:Camisares
1701:Atropates
1657:Hystaspes
1579:Orontes I
1574:Artasyrus
1510:Yatonmilk
1467:Azemilcus
1450:Mattan IV
1420:Macedonia
1418:Kings of
1404:Pixodarus
1358:Artemisia
1321:Artumpara
1265:Philiscus
1235:Histiaeus
1215:Demaratus
1210:Miltiades
1108:Megabates
1103:Megabazus
1061:Tiribazus
941:Darius II
936:Sogdianus
931:Xerxes II
740:"Datames"
616:Bing 1998
600:Bing 1998
544:Bing 1998
484:Polyaenus
436:Artabazos
363:Camisares
336:*Data-ama
328:Dātamiθra
251:) of the
243:, was an
241:Tarkamuwa
230:romanized
137:Camisares
133:Relations
65:In office
1819:Abulites
1773:Hyrcania
1691:Hydarnes
1667:Masistes
1608:Aryandes
1462:Evagoras
1384:Mausolus
1375:(satrap)
1296:Harpagus
1287:Kybernis
1255:Aridolis
1220:Gongylos
1066:Struthas
1006:Harpagus
921:Xerxes I
738:(1994).
714:(2002).
520:Ariamnes
488:Diodorus
480:Hannibal
476:Hamilcar
324:*Dātāma-
320:*Dātama-
301:Cataonia
144:Ariamnes
139:(father)
92:Ariamnes
1833:Babylon
1829:Mazaeus
1823:Susiana
1803:Parthia
1789:Atizyes
1759:Belesys
1735:Arsames
1730:Mazaeus
1712:Cilicia
1662:Dadarsi
1649:Bactria
1638:Mazaces
1633:Sabaces
1623:Arsames
1566:Armenia
1562:Satraps
1457:Abdemon
1394:Idrieus
1373:Adusius
1341:Dynasts
1331:Perikle
1313:Arbinas
1303:Kheriga
1292:Kuprlli
1283:Kheziga
1230:Prokles
1175:Datames
1163:Satraps
1153:Arsites
1086:Satraps
1016:Bagaeus
1011:Oroetus
1001:Mazares
996:Tabalus
911:Bardiya
891:Cyrus I
886:Teispes
880:Arsames
855:of the
790:4299799
746:(ed.).
697:4436493
677:Sources
669:vii. 29
665:vii. 21
645:Datames
643:Nepos,
444:Pisidia
386:Persian
367:Cilicia
344:Tadanmu
340:Aramaic
281:Cilicia
261:Cilicia
245:Iranian
236:Datámēs
232::
225:Δατάμης
217:Tadanmu
213:Aramaic
197:Datames
23:Datames
1813:Persis
1672:Bessus
1541:Tennes
1514:Anysos
1490:Tabnit
1308:Kherei
1203:cities
1021:Otanes
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724:
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657:xv. 91
468:Greeks
334:") or
332:Mithra
283:under
277:satrap
265:Carian
249:satrap
209:Dātāma
205:Dātama
53:Satrap
1769:Ochus
1763:Syria
1683:Media
1600:Egypt
1527:Baana
1345:Caria
1276:Lycia
988:Lydia
786:JSTOR
742:. In
693:JSTOR
406:Egypt
373:king
293:Thyus
271:by a
146:(son)
1848:and
1783:Aria
770:Iran
752:ISBN
722:ISBN
478:and
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120:Died
107:Born
41:Baal
1564:of
1399:Ada
1343:of
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