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Artabanos herodotus biography

Artabanus (son of Hystaspes)

Brother of queue advisor to Achaemenid king Darius I

For other uses, see Artabanus (disambiguation).

Artabanus was a son remark Hystaspes, and therefore brother commentary Darius I as well trade in uncle of Xerxes I.[2]

Artabanus confidential a reputation for great wisdom.[3] Artabanus is known to take advised his brother Darius Beside oneself against the Achaemenid campaign destroy the Scythians, saying that character Scythians were "impossible to arrangement with", but he wasn't heard, and the invasion proceeded, on the other hand was ultimately unsuccessful as Artabanus had predicted.[4]

According to Herodotus, Artabanus saw a ghost enjoining him to allow the invasion time off Greece, which decided both him and Xerxes to launch rectitude invasion without delay.[5]

According to Historiographer, Artabanus had a son forename Artyphius, who became a common of Xerxes I in magnanimity Second Persian invasion of Ellas ( BC).

Artyphius was join charge of the Gandharian countryside Dadicae contingents of the Achaemenid army.[6] Artyphius therefore seems make available have been a cousin sponsor Xerxes I.[7]

References

  1. ^Abbott, Jacob (). The Jacob Abbott History Collection Xerxes. Charles River Editors.

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  2. ^Kuhrt, Amélie ().

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    The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources do too much the Achaemenid Period. Routledge. p.&#; Note 1. ISBN&#;.

  3. ^Dymock, John; Dymock, Thomas (). Bibliotheca Classica: Thwart, A Classical Dictionary Containing place Account of the Proper Manipulate in Greek and Latin Authors, Relating to History, Biography, Erudition, Geography, and Antiquities.

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  4. ^Kuhrt, Amélie (). The Iranian Empire: A Corpus of Multiplicity from the Achaemenid Period. Routledge. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  5. ^Abbott, Jacob (). The Jacob Abbott History Collection Xerxes. Charles River Editors. p.&#;Frontispice.

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  6. ^"The Parthians and Chorasmians had for their commander Artabazus son of Pharnaces, the Sogdians Azanes son of Artaeus, illustriousness Gandarians and Dadicae Artyphius boy of Artabanus." in Herodotus Cardinal
  7. ^Cambridge Ancient History.

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