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Phrasaortes

Phrasaortes was a Persian satrap of Persis under Alexander the Great c. 330 BCE. He was a son of Rheomithres. Phrasaortes replaced the Achaemenid satrap

Phrasaortes

Persis

Historical region in south-western Iran

the conquests of Alexander the Great) from circa 330 BC, especially Phrasaortes, who ruled from 330 to 324 BC; Orxines, who usurped his position and

Persis

Battle of the Persian Gate

Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great

arrival at the city of Persepolis, Alexander appointed a general named Phrasaortes as successor of Ariobarzanes. Alexander seized the treasury of Persepolis

Battle of the Persian Gate

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Wars of Alexander the Great

Conflicts of Alexander the Great (336–323 BC)

arrival at the city of Persepolis, Alexander appointed a general named Phrasaortes as successor of Ariobarzanes. Four months later, Alexander allowed the

Wars of Alexander the Great

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Ariobarzanes of Persis

Achaemenid prince, satrap and Persian military commander

months after its fall.[citation needed] Alexander replaced him with Phrasaortes as Hellenistic satrap of Persis. Battle of the Persian Gate "Aryobarzanes

Ariobarzanes of Persis

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Rheomithres

4th-century BC Persian noble

Rheomíthrēs) was a Persian noble. He was father of several children, including Phrasaortes whom Alexander the Great appointed satrap of Persis in 330 BC. He joined

Rheomithres