Mazaeus
Persian noble and Achaeminid and Hellenistic satrap (died 328 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mazaeus or Mazday (Aramaic: 𐡌𐡆𐡃𐡉 MZDY, Greek: Μαζαῖος Mazaios)[1] (died 328 BC) was an Achaemenid Persian noble and satrap of Cilicia and later satrap of Babylon for the Achaemenid Empire, a satrapy which he retained under Alexander the Great.[2]
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Native name | Mazaios |
Born | 385 BC |
Died | 328 BC (aged 57 years) Babylon |
Allegiance | Achaemenid Empire, Macedonian Empire |
Rank | Satrap of Cilicia (under the Achaemenids) Satrap of Babylon (under Alexander the Great) |
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