Ariamnes
For the spider genus, see Ariamnes (genus). For the ruler of Cappadocia from 280 BC, see Ariamnes of Cappadocia.
Ariamnes I (Ancient Greek: Ἀριάμνης Ariámnēs; fl. 4th century BC; ruled 362–330 BC) was satrap of Cappadocia under Persian suzerainty. Son of Datames and father of Ariarathes I and his brother Orophernes (Holophernes), Diodorus tells us that he governed fifty years.[1]
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- Hazel, John; Who's Who in the Greek World, "Ariamnes I" (1999)
- Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Ariamnes I", Boston (1867)
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "article name needed". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
Preceded by Datames |
Satrap of Cappadocia | Succeeded by Ariarathes |
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