- by the time of the last
Median king, Astyages, who
appointed a
certain Artasyras as
satrap (governor). Upon the fall of the
Median Empire, the
region willingly...
- (Gr****: Αρτάπανος) was a
Persian General under Xerxes I. He was the son of
Artasyras, the
chief of the Hyrcarnians.
According to Ctesias' Persica, Artap****...
- Gr**** 'spirit') or a
corruption of
Artafarnah "[divine]
Glory of arta"
Artasyras (Gr****), from *Artasura, "powerful
through arta" Artaxata, Artaxiasata...
-
defended by the
satrap of
Armenia for
Artaxerxes II,
named Orontes, son of
Artasyras, who had
Armenian contingents as well as Alarodians.
Tiribaz is mentioned...