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Arsites (Old Persian: *R̥šitaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ἀρσίτης Arsítēs; Persian: آرستیس) was Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia in the Achaemenid Empire in the 4th century BC. His satrapy also included the region of Paphlagonia.
Arsites ( Old Persian: *R̥šitaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ἀρσίτης Arsítēs; Persian: آرستیس) was Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia in the Achaemenid Empire in the 4th century BC. His satrapy also included the region of Paphlagonia. Location of Hellespontine Phrygia, and the provincial capital of Dascylium, in the Achaemenid Empire ...
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Aug 15, 2011 · Last Updated: August 15, 2011. This article is available in print. Vol. II, Fasc. 5, p. 548. The Encyclopaedia Iranica is a comprehensive research tool dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
Dec 15, 1994 · Arsites, who may have been one of Ariobarzanes’ three sons, succeeded Artabazus as satrap of Dascylium in the 350s and reigned until 334 B.C.E. He was the last Achaemenid satrap of Dascylium (Demosthenes, 23.202).
Aug 7, 2021 · Ignoring Memnon’s counterarguments, perhaps even because he looked down on Memnon as a Greek, Arsites gave the order to do battle. The Persians took up a position west of Zelea, above the plain of Adrasteia, through which ran the Granicus River.
Arsites (Old Persian: *R̥šitaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ἀρσίτης Arsítēs; Persian: آرستیس) was Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia in the Achaemenid Empire in the 4th century BC. His satrapy also included the region of Paphlagonia. In 340 BC, he sent a mercenary force under the leadership of the Athenian Apollodorus to defend ...
Dec 15, 1986 · 2) A Hyrcanian courtier of Cambyses II who helped Darius I to seize the throne (Ctesias, Persica 29.9, 10, 13, 20). He may be the same person as 1. 3) A general of Darius II. When Arsites rose in rebellion against his brother Darius II, after two defeats Artasyras won a victory over Artyphius, ally of Arsites, bribing his Greek mercenaries.
