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213:. The campaign was initially successful, with Evagoras offering to make peace. However, after the negotiations between him and Tiribazus failed, Orontes accused the latter of deliberately prolonging the war and planning to declare independence. This led to Tiribazus' dismissal and imprisonment, triggering a chain of events which ultimately weakened the Persian forces, forcing Orontes to make peace with Evagoras in 380 BC. Artaxerxes II did not deem the conclusion of the war satisfactory, and as a result Orontes fell into disfavour.
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Evagoras had previously been a vassal of the
Persian king, but had started to act more independently. Initially only ruling over Salamis, he had now gained control over several cities of Cyprus, despite Artaxerxes II's demand to refrain from doing so. Normally the Persian kings were little interested
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Lampsacus for Artabazus. Troxell argues that Orontes had already started his second revolt by then, due to his correspondence with the Athenians, who awarded him Athenian citizenship. He further adds that Chares would not have taken Lampsacus from Orontes, due to the latter being a relative of
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and the leader of the revolting satraps of Asia Minor. The revolt was shortlived, as
Orontes betrayed his allies and shifted his allegiance back to Artaxerxes II. Orontes reportedly thought that he would be greatly rewarded if he did so at such a critical point. Since he was in possession of the
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Orontes fear that Tiribazus would reap all the honor and rewards if he also finished the Cypriot War just after having led the reconquest of the eastern Mediterranean lands. As a result he sent a number of accusations to Artaxerxes II, which mentioned that Tiribazus was
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due to his aristocratic background, his kinship with
Artaxerxes II, as well as his hostility towards the latter. The revolt was a culmination of a series of revolts led by other satraps, starting from 366 BC. The details of Orontes' revolt are obscure. He may have reached as far as
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Artabazus and also being in rebellion against the king at the time. In 352 BC, Lampsacus was once again under the king's control. Troxell suggests that the gold coins may have instead been minted by
Artabazus, or even an unknown satrap loyal to the king.
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deliberately prolonging the war and planning to declare independence. Artaxerxes II was unable to make a proper assessment due to his distance, but could not risk
Tiribazus ruin the recent Persian accomplishments, and as a result had him jailed in
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troops and money, many other rebellious satraps followed suit. By 360/359 BC, the revolt had ended. Orontes revolted a second time in 354/3 BC, most likely due to his disappointment with the rewards he received by the king. He seized the town of
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following their retreat at Cunaxa. Armenia was divided into two separate satrapies, with the smaller, western part being governed by a hyparch, who was subordinate to the satrap of the rest of
Armenia (referred to as "Armina" in the
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in the affairs of Cyprus, and would not interfere in the affairs of its kings. However, the conflict between
Evagoras and the cities of Cyprus had caused instability. This disrupted Artaxerxes II's plans to attack
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places Orontes as the founder of the Orontid dynasty, and mentions his marriage with Rhodogune, in order to highlight the Commagenian claim to Achaemenid ancestry. A relief of Orontes was also erected on the
458:, led the navy. Tiribazus had also participated in battle at Cunaxa, and reportedly knew Orontes from his early days in Armenia, as Tiribazus had served as the hyparch of its western part till 395 BC.
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in 401 BC. Orontes has therefore sometimes been referred to as "Orontes the Bactrian". He and his father are the only Bactrians who are known to have occupied high offices under the
573:, but this remains disputed. The revolt was shortlived, as Orontes betrayed his allies and shifted his allegiance back to Artaxerxes II. According to the classical Greek historian
384:(died 401 BC) during his attempt to take the throne from Artaxerxes II, and as a result was executed. The other Orontes reportedly had bad relations with Artaxerxes II's mother
488:, where the Persians emerged victorious due to their larger fleet. Evagoras withdrew to Salamis, which was soon besieged by the Persians. Failing to gain help from the Egypt
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Glos, who was the father-in-law of Tiribazus and commander of the fleet, feared that he might be accused of cooperating with him. As a result he returned to western
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nobleman, who occupied the high-ranking office of the "King's Eye", and has been suggested be the same person as the namesake Iranian noble who participated in the
521:, and as a result Orontes fell into disfavour. It may have been after this event that Orontes was dismissed as satrap of Armenia and sent to the distant region of
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and Cisthene instead. The second reason was that these coins were all minted during the same period, between 387–330 BC according to the American
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Orontes revolted a second time in 354/3 BC, most likely due to his disappointment with the rewards he received by the king. He seized the town of
466:, as Cyprus would also have to play a part in his expedition. As a result, Artaxerxes II sought to establish direct control over the island.
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935:
929:
919:
913:
907:
901:
895:
889:
882:Gershevitch 1985
879:
873:
867:
858:
819:Gershevitch 1985
816:
810:
804:
777:
774:
751:
735:
661:
659:
601:
599:
583:
580:
575:Diodorus Siculus
501:
499:
454:, the satrap of
441:
439:
371:
369:
361:, a daughter of
356:
354:
348:Darius the Great
333:Battle of Cunaxa
235:
233:
204:
202:
186:
184:
176:, a daughter of
166:Battle of Cunaxa
163:
161:
155:Darius the Great
71:Battle of Cunaxa
37:
23:
22:
2961:
2960:
2956:
2955:
2954:
2952:
2951:
2950:
2921:Orontid dynasty
2901:
2900:
2899:
2894:
2879:
2834:Greater Phrygia
2780:
2746:
2717:
2683:
2634:
2597:
2512:
2478:
2454:
2376:
2310:
2235:
2198:
2189:Pharnabazus III
2121:
2022:
2011:
1942:Cyrus the Great
1895:
1889:
1879:
1873:
1813:
1794:
1786:. Oxbow Books.
1775:
1731:
1701:
1680:
1584:
1565:
1544:
1508:
1487:
1466:
1445:
1426:
1407:
1399:. Eisenbrauns.
1383:
1364:
1359:
1351:
1347:
1339:
1335:
1327:
1318:
1310:
1303:
1295:
1291:
1283:
1279:
1271:
1267:
1259:
1255:
1247:
1243:
1235:
1231:
1223:
1219:
1211:
1207:
1199:
1195:
1187:
1183:
1175:
1171:
1163:
1159:
1151:
1147:
1139:
1132:
1124:
1120:
1112:
1105:
1097:
1090:
1082:
1073:
1065:
1058:
1050:
1046:
1038:
1034:
1026:
1022:
1014:
1010:
1002:
998:
990:
986:
978:
974:
966:
959:
951:
944:
936:
932:
920:
916:
908:
904:
896:
892:
884:, p. 354;
880:
876:
868:
861:
853:, p. 189;
845:, p. 751;
841:, p. 521;
837:, p. 310;
825:, p. 185;
821:, p. 354;
817:
813:
805:
790:
786:
781:
780:
775:
771:
766:
759:
752:
743:
736:
677:
656:
612:Orontid dynasty
608:
596:
581:
531:
496:
473:Coin minted by
442:), the king of
436:
411:Map of ancient
405:
366:
351:
321:
277:
241:Orontid dynasty
230:
205:), the king of
199:
181:
158:
94:
44:
28:
19:
12:
11:
5:
2959:
2949:
2948:
2943:
2941:340s BC deaths
2938:
2933:
2928:
2923:
2918:
2913:
2896:
2895:
2884:
2881:
2880:
2878:
2877:
2867:
2857:
2847:
2837:
2827:
2817:
2807:
2788:
2786:
2782:
2781:
2779:
2778:
2773:
2768:
2763:
2757:
2755:
2748:
2747:
2745:
2744:
2739:
2734:
2728:
2726:
2719:
2718:
2716:
2715:
2710:
2705:
2700:
2694:
2692:
2685:
2684:
2682:
2681:
2676:
2671:
2669:Pherendates II
2666:
2661:
2656:
2651:
2645:
2643:
2636:
2635:
2633:
2632:
2627:
2622:
2617:
2611:
2609:
2599:
2598:
2596:
2595:
2594:Abdashtart III
2592:
2589:
2584:
2579:
2574:
2572:Baalshillem II
2569:
2566:
2561:
2556:
2553:
2548:
2543:
2538:
2533:
2528:
2522:
2520:
2518:Kings of Sidon
2514:
2513:
2511:
2510:
2505:
2500:
2495:
2492:
2488:
2486:
2480:
2479:
2477:
2476:
2471:
2465:
2463:
2456:
2455:
2453:
2452:
2447:
2442:
2437:
2432:
2427:
2422:
2417:
2411:
2406:
2401:
2396:
2390:
2388:
2378:
2377:
2375:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2359:
2356:
2351:
2346:
2341:
2338:
2335:
2330:
2325:
2321:
2319:
2312:
2311:
2309:
2308:
2303:
2298:
2293:
2288:
2283:
2278:
2273:
2268:
2263:
2258:
2253:
2247:
2245:
2237:
2236:
2234:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
2212:
2210:
2200:
2199:
2197:
2196:
2191:
2186:
2181:
2176:
2174:Pharnabazus II
2171:
2166:
2161:
2156:
2151:
2146:
2141:
2135:
2133:
2123:
2122:
2120:
2119:
2114:
2109:
2104:
2099:
2094:
2089:
2084:
2079:
2074:
2072:Artaphernes II
2069:
2064:
2059:
2054:
2049:
2044:
2039:
2033:
2031:
2024:
2023:
2014:
2012:
2010:
2009:
2004:
1999:
1994:
1989:
1984:
1979:
1974:
1969:
1964:
1959:
1954:
1949:
1944:
1939:
1934:
1929:
1924:
1917:
1910:
1902:
1900:
1894:Kings of Kings
1891:
1890:
1884:
1881:
1880:
1875:Rulers in the
1872:
1871:
1864:
1857:
1849:
1843:
1842:
1817:
1811:
1798:
1792:
1779:
1773:
1752:
1735:
1729:
1705:
1699:
1684:
1679:978-0674968509
1678:
1662:
1617:
1599:(4): 515–551.
1588:
1583:978-0691159799
1582:
1569:
1564:978-1119174288
1563:
1548:
1543:978-0521200912
1542:
1529:
1512:
1507:978-9004091726
1506:
1491:
1486:978-9004298583
1485:
1470:
1465:978-0700714520
1464:
1449:
1443:
1430:
1424:
1411:
1406:978-1575060316
1405:
1391:Briant, Pierre
1387:
1382:978-9004293915
1381:
1363:
1360:
1358:
1357:
1355:, p. 155.
1345:
1333:
1316:
1301:
1299:, p. 328.
1289:
1287:, p. 330.
1277:
1265:
1263:, p. 550.
1253:
1251:, p. 674.
1241:
1229:
1227:, p. 541.
1217:
1215:, p. 537.
1205:
1193:
1191:, p. 540.
1181:
1179:, p. 539.
1169:
1167:, p. 132.
1157:
1145:
1143:, p. 662.
1130:
1118:
1103:
1088:
1086:, p. 298.
1084:Dandamaev 1989
1071:
1056:
1054:, p. 297.
1052:Dandamaev 1989
1044:
1032:
1020:
1018:, p. 293.
1016:Dandamaev 1989
1008:
1006:, p. 524.
996:
984:
972:
957:
942:
930:
914:
902:
900:, p. 751.
890:
874:
872:, p. 310.
859:
849:, p. 47;
829:, p. 27;
811:
787:
785:
782:
779:
778:
768:
767:
765:
762:
761:
760:
753:
746:
744:
737:
730:
676:
673:
607:
604:
593:Artaxerxes III
530:
527:
404:
401:
320:
317:
276:
273:
227:Artaxerxes III
100:
99:
88:
84:
83:
78:
74:
73:
68:
64:
63:
58:
54:
53:
50:
46:
45:
38:
30:
29:
26:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2958:
2947:
2944:
2942:
2939:
2937:
2934:
2932:
2929:
2927:
2924:
2922:
2919:
2917:
2914:
2912:
2909:
2908:
2906:
2892:
2888:
2882:
2875:
2871:
2868:
2865:
2861:
2858:
2855:
2851:
2848:
2845:
2841:
2840:Phrataphernes
2838:
2835:
2831:
2828:
2825:
2821:
2818:
2815:
2811:
2808:
2805:
2801:
2797:
2793:
2790:
2789:
2787:
2783:
2777:
2774:
2772:
2769:
2767:
2764:
2762:
2761:Syennesis III
2759:
2758:
2756:
2754:
2749:
2743:
2740:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2729:
2727:
2725:
2720:
2714:
2711:
2709:
2706:
2704:
2701:
2699:
2696:
2695:
2693:
2691:
2686:
2680:
2677:
2675:
2672:
2670:
2667:
2665:
2662:
2660:
2657:
2655:
2652:
2650:
2647:
2646:
2644:
2642:
2637:
2631:
2628:
2626:
2623:
2621:
2618:
2616:
2613:
2612:
2610:
2608:
2604:
2600:
2593:
2591:Abdashtart II
2590:
2588:
2585:
2583:
2580:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2570:
2567:
2565:
2564:Baalshillem I
2562:
2560:
2557:
2554:
2552:
2549:
2547:
2544:
2542:
2541:Eshmunazar II
2539:
2537:
2534:
2532:
2529:
2527:
2524:
2523:
2521:
2519:
2515:
2509:
2506:
2504:
2501:
2499:
2496:
2493:
2490:
2489:
2487:
2485:
2484:Kings of Tyre
2481:
2475:
2472:
2470:
2467:
2466:
2464:
2462:
2457:
2451:
2448:
2446:
2443:
2441:
2438:
2436:
2433:
2431:
2428:
2426:
2423:
2421:
2418:
2415:
2412:
2410:
2407:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2397:
2395:
2392:
2391:
2389:
2387:
2383:
2379:
2373:
2370:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2350:
2347:
2345:
2342:
2339:
2336:
2334:
2331:
2329:
2326:
2323:
2322:
2320:
2318:
2313:
2307:
2304:
2302:
2299:
2297:
2294:
2292:
2289:
2287:
2284:
2282:
2279:
2277:
2274:
2272:
2269:
2267:
2264:
2262:
2259:
2257:
2254:
2252:
2249:
2248:
2246:
2243:
2238:
2232:
2229:
2227:
2226:Mithrobuzanes
2224:
2222:
2219:
2217:
2214:
2213:
2211:
2209:
2205:
2201:
2195:
2192:
2190:
2187:
2185:
2182:
2180:
2177:
2175:
2172:
2170:
2167:
2165:
2164:Pharnabazus I
2162:
2160:
2157:
2155:
2152:
2150:
2147:
2145:
2142:
2140:
2137:
2136:
2134:
2132:
2128:
2124:
2118:
2115:
2113:
2112:Autophradates
2110:
2108:
2105:
2103:
2100:
2098:
2095:
2093:
2090:
2088:
2085:
2083:
2080:
2078:
2075:
2073:
2070:
2068:
2067:Artaphernes I
2065:
2063:
2060:
2058:
2055:
2053:
2050:
2048:
2045:
2043:
2040:
2038:
2035:
2034:
2032:
2030:
2025:
2018:
2008:
2005:
2003:
2000:
1998:
1995:
1993:
1990:
1988:
1985:
1983:
1980:
1978:
1975:
1973:
1970:
1968:
1965:
1963:
1960:
1958:
1955:
1953:
1950:
1948:
1945:
1943:
1940:
1938:
1935:
1933:
1930:
1928:
1925:
1923:
1922:
1918:
1916:
1915:
1911:
1909:
1908:
1904:
1903:
1901:
1899:
1892:
1887:
1882:
1878:
1870:
1865:
1863:
1858:
1856:
1851:
1850:
1847:
1839:
1835:
1831:
1827:
1823:
1818:
1814:
1808:
1804:
1799:
1795:
1789:
1785:
1780:
1776:
1770:
1766:
1762:
1758:
1753:
1749:
1745:
1741:
1736:
1732:
1726:
1722:
1718:
1714:
1710:
1706:
1702:
1700:9780199766628
1696:
1692:
1691:
1685:
1681:
1675:
1671:
1667:
1663:
1659:
1655:
1651:
1647:
1643:
1639:
1635:
1631:
1627:
1623:
1618:
1614:
1610:
1606:
1602:
1598:
1594:
1589:
1585:
1579:
1575:
1570:
1566:
1560:
1556:
1555:
1549:
1545:
1539:
1535:
1530:
1526:
1522:
1518:
1513:
1509:
1503:
1499:
1498:
1492:
1488:
1482:
1478:
1477:
1471:
1467:
1461:
1457:
1456:
1450:
1446:
1440:
1436:
1431:
1427:
1421:
1417:
1412:
1408:
1402:
1398:
1397:
1392:
1388:
1384:
1378:
1374:
1370:
1366:
1365:
1354:
1349:
1343:, p. 35.
1342:
1337:
1331:, p. 36.
1330:
1325:
1323:
1321:
1313:
1308:
1306:
1298:
1293:
1286:
1281:
1275:, p. 13.
1274:
1273:Shayegan 2016
1269:
1262:
1257:
1250:
1245:
1238:
1233:
1226:
1221:
1214:
1209:
1202:
1197:
1190:
1185:
1178:
1173:
1166:
1161:
1154:
1149:
1142:
1137:
1135:
1128:, p. 96.
1127:
1122:
1116:, p. 94.
1115:
1110:
1108:
1100:
1095:
1093:
1085:
1080:
1078:
1076:
1069:, p. 61.
1068:
1063:
1061:
1053:
1048:
1042:, p. 68.
1041:
1036:
1029:
1024:
1017:
1012:
1005:
1000:
994:, p. 87.
993:
988:
981:
976:
970:, p. 61.
969:
964:
962:
955:, p. 27.
954:
949:
947:
939:
934:
927:
923:
918:
911:
906:
899:
894:
888:, p. 185
887:
883:
878:
871:
866:
864:
857:, p. 145
856:
852:
848:
844:
840:
836:
832:
828:
824:
820:
815:
808:
803:
801:
799:
797:
795:
793:
788:
773:
769:
757:
750:
745:
741:
734:
729:
728:
727:
724:
720:
716:
712:
707:
705:
704:Agnes Baldwin
702:
698:
693:
686:
681:
672:
670:
665:
654:
650:
646:
645:
639:
637:
633:
629:
625:
621:
617:
613:
603:
594:
590:
585:
576:
572:
567:
563:
559:
555:
551:
547:
546:Autophradates
540:
535:
526:
524:
520:
516:
511:
509:
503:
494:
491:
487:
480:
476:
471:
467:
465:
459:
457:
453:
449:
445:
434:
430:
425:
418:
417:city-kingdoms
414:
409:
400:
398:
394:
389:
387:
383:
379:
375:
364:
363:Artaxerxes II
360:
349:
345:
340:
338:
334:
330:
326:
316:
314:
313:Auruuaṱ.aspa-
310:
306:
302:
298:
294:
290:
286:
282:
272:
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
242:
237:
228:
224:
219:
214:
212:
208:
197:
193:
188:
179:
178:Artaxerxes II
175:
171:
167:
156:
153:
152:King of Kings
149:
145:
141:
136:
134:
130:
126:
122:
118:
114:
110:
106:
97:
92:
89:
85:
82:
79:
75:
72:
69:
65:
62:
59:
55:
51:
47:
42:
36:
31:
24:
21:
16:
2850:Ariobarzanes
2820:Satibarzanes
2619:
2577:Abdashtart I
2559:Tetramnestos
2526:Eshmunazar I
2430:Artemisia II
2340:Teththiweibi
2286:Themistocles
2231:Ariarathes I
2184:Artabazus II
2179:Ariobarzanes
2169:Pharnaces II
2117:Spithridates
2092:Tissaphernes
2082:Tissaphernes
1967:Artaxerxes I
1919:
1912:
1905:
1829:
1825:
1802:
1783:
1764:
1747:
1720:
1689:
1669:
1625:
1621:
1596:
1592:
1573:
1553:
1533:
1524:
1496:
1475:
1454:
1434:
1415:
1395:
1372:
1353:Ruzicka 2012
1348:
1341:Troxell 1981
1336:
1329:Troxell 1981
1312:Troxell 1981
1297:Brijder 2014
1292:
1285:Brijder 2014
1280:
1268:
1261:Osborne 1973
1256:
1244:
1237:Facella 2021
1232:
1225:Osborne 1973
1220:
1213:Osborne 1973
1208:
1196:
1189:Osborne 1973
1184:
1177:Osborne 1973
1172:
1165:Ruzicka 2012
1160:
1153:Troxell 1981
1148:
1126:Ruzicka 2012
1121:
1114:Ruzicka 2012
1099:Ruzicka 2012
1047:
1040:Ruzicka 2012
1035:
1028:Ruzicka 2012
1023:
1011:
1004:Osborne 1973
999:
992:Ruzicka 2012
987:
975:
968:Ruzicka 2012
953:Troxell 1981
938:Osborne 1973
933:
926:Schmitt 1986
922:Schmitt 2004
917:
905:
893:
877:
851:Brosius 2020
847:Russell 1987
839:Osborne 1973
831:Facella 2021
827:Troxell 1981
814:
807:Schmitt 2002
772:
708:
689:
668:
663:
649:Mount Nemrut
642:
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2722:Satraps of
2688:Satraps of
2654:Pherendates
2639:Satraps of
2587:Evagoras II
2450:Orontobates
2409:Lygdamis II
2315:Dynasts of
2291:Archeptolis
2281:Aristagoras
2266:Eurysthenes
2159:Artabazus I
2097:Tithraustes
2027:Satraps of
1947:Cambyses II
1886:Family tree
1628:: 297–321.
1369:Boyce, Mary
1201:Briant 2002
1141:Briant 2002
898:Briant 2002
886:Chahin 2001
843:Briant 2002
823:Chahin 2001
740:Adramyteion
701:numismatist
697:Adramyteion
554:Adramyttium
297:New Persian
285:Old Persian
109:Old Persian
41:Adramyteion
2905:Categories
2659:Achaemenes
2630:Orontes II
2625:Darius III
2546:Bodashtart
2494:Boulomenus
2420:Hecatomnus
2404:Pisindelis
2394:Lygdamis I
2367:Mithrapata
2358:Artembares
2301:Amyntas II
2242:Asia Minor
2221:Ariamnes I
2208:Cappadocia
2154:Oebares II
2139:Mitrobates
2077:Pissuthnes
1937:Cambyses I
1914:Ariaramnes
1907:Achaemenes
1757:"Hydarnes"
1517:"Orontids"
855:Marek 2016
784:References
628:Orontes II
539:Asia Minor
515:Asia Minor
475:Evagoras I
433:Evagoras I
319:Background
261:Orontes II
196:Evagoras I
133:Asia Minor
96:Orontes II
57:Allegiance
2796:Abrocomas
2792:Megabyzus
2766:Camisares
2742:Atropates
2698:Hystaspes
2620:Orontes I
2615:Artasyrus
2551:Yatonmilk
2508:Azemilcus
2491:Mattan IV
2461:Macedonia
2459:Kings of
2445:Pixodarus
2399:Artemisia
2362:Artumpara
2306:Philiscus
2276:Histiaeus
2256:Demaratus
2251:Miltiades
2149:Megabates
2144:Megabazus
2102:Tiribazus
1982:Darius II
1977:Sogdianus
1972:Xerxes II
1838:0035-4163
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1740:"Orontes"
1658:163834297
1642:2045-2403
1605:0018-2311
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692:Lampsacus
685:Lampsacus
634:) at the
632:Mithrenes
624:Commagene
558:Cisthenes
452:Tiribazus
386:Parysatis
359:Rhodogune
325:Artasyrus
309:auruuaṇt-
267:) at the
265:Mithrenes
253:Commagene
192:Tiribazus
174:Rhodogune
140:Artasyrus
113:*Arvanta-
105:Orontes I
91:Artasyrus
87:Relations
81:Rhodogune
77:Spouse(s)
27:Orontes I
2860:Abulites
2814:Hyrcania
2732:Hydarnes
2708:Masistes
2649:Aryandes
2503:Evagoras
2425:Mausolus
2416:(satrap)
2337:Harpagus
2328:Kybernis
2296:Aridolis
2261:Gongylos
2107:Struthas
2047:Harpagus
1962:Xerxes I
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756:Cisthene
715:Athenian
589:Pergamon
415:and its
397:Alcmaeon
393:Plutarch
344:Hydarnes
329:Bactrian
289:*Arvanta
223:Pergamon
148:Hydarnes
144:Bactrian
93:(father)
2874:Babylon
2870:Mazaeus
2864:Susiana
2844:Parthia
2830:Atizyes
2800:Belesys
2776:Arsames
2771:Mazaeus
2753:Cilicia
2703:Dadarsi
2690:Bactria
2679:Mazaces
2674:Sabaces
2664:Arsames
2607:Armenia
2603:Satraps
2498:Abdemon
2435:Idrieus
2414:Adusius
2382:Dynasts
2372:Perikle
2354:Arbinas
2344:Kheriga
2333:Kuprlli
2324:Kheziga
2271:Prokles
2216:Datames
2204:Satraps
2194:Arsites
2127:Satraps
2057:Bagaeus
2052:Oroetus
2042:Mazares
2037:Tabalus
1952:Bardiya
1932:Cyrus I
1927:Teispes
1921:Arsames
1896:of the
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675:Coinage
620:Sophene
616:Armenia
537:Map of
519:talents
490:pharaoh
479:Salamis
444:Salamis
305:Avestan
249:Sophene
245:Armenia
207:Salamis
125:Armenia
2926:344 BC
2854:Persis
2713:Bessus
2582:Tennes
2555:Anysos
2531:Tabnit
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606:Legacy
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486:Kition
448:Cyprus
413:Cyprus
301:Arvand
293:Middle
251:, and
211:Cyprus
121:satrap
52:344 BC
2810:Ochus
2804:Syria
2724:Media
2641:Egypt
2568:Baana
2386:Caria
2317:Lycia
2029:Lydia
1759:. In
1742:. In
1715:. In
1654:S2CID
1646:JSTOR
1609:JSTOR
1519:. In
764:Notes
571:Syria
523:Mysia
493:Hakor
464:Egypt
456:Ionia
307:word
287:name
281:Greek
218:Mysia
2889:and
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