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Ariaeus

Persian Achaemenid general (fl. 401–394 BC)

with Ariaeus, if Ariaeus would help betray the Greeks. Tissaphernes met with Ariaeus and persuaded him to join him, and Tissaphernes and Ariaeus led the

Ariaeus

Ten Thousand

5th-century BC mercenary force

000 Persian troops under Ariaeus the Persian. (Although Xenophon lists them as 100,000, most modern historians believe Ariaeus' troops numbered only about

Ten Thousand

Ten_Thousand

Battle of Cunaxa

401 BC battle between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II

He also had a large force of levied troops under his second-in-command Ariaeus. The strength of the Achaemenid army was 40,000 men. Cunaxa When Cyrus

Battle of Cunaxa

Battle_of_Cunaxa

Meno (general)

Thessalian mercenary general (c.423–c.400 BC)

declared their support for Ariaeus, one of Cyrus' commanders and the most senior Persian on their side still living. Ariaeus, accompanied by Meno, his

Meno (general)

Meno_(general)

Tissaphernes

Persian Satrap of Lydia and Ionia (445–395 BC)

infantry) and an Asiatic army of approximately 10,000 under the command of Ariaeus. Cyrus saw that the outcome depended on the fate of the king. He therefore

Tissaphernes

Socrates of Achaea

Greek mercenary general (c. 436–401 BC)

were left in limbo, trying to make arrangements to return home first with Ariaeus (Cyrus' good friend and second in command at the battle) and then with

Socrates of Achaea

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Aryan

Self-designation used by ancient Indo-Iranian peoples

Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. 2. Routledge & Kegan Paul., Shahbazi, A. Sh. (1986). "Ariaeus". Encyclopædia Iranica. Vol. 2. Routledge & Kegan Paul. Alemany 2000, p

Aryan

The Falcon of Sparta

Historical fiction novel

- Spartan who supports Xenophon in guiding the Ten Thousand to safety Ariaeus - A Persian general who sides with Cyrus at the Battle of Cunaxa Socrates

The Falcon of Sparta

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Cyrus the Younger

Achaemenid prince, satrap of Lydia from 408 to 401 BC

infantry), and an Asiatic army of approximately 10,000 under the command of Ariaeus. According to Xenophon, Cyrus saw that the outcome depended on the fate

Cyrus the Younger

Cyrus_the_Younger

Cheirisophus (general)

Late 5th-century BC Spartan general

delegation to the Persian general Ariaeus to make an offer of placing him on the Persian throne, an offer which Ariaeus declined. After the arrest of Clearchus

Cheirisophus (general)

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Ninus

Mythical founder of Nineveh

have conquered the whole of western Asia in 17 years with the help of Ariaeus, king of Arabia, and to have founded the first empire, defeating the legendary

Ninus

LGBTQ nobility and royalty

of Athens) Meno (c. 423-c. 400 BCE) (lover of Aristippus of Larissa and Ariaeus) Archidamus III (d. 338 BCE) (lover of Cleonymus) Philip II (382–336 BCE)

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