# Phanes

> Phanes of Halicarnassus was a wise council man, a tactician, and a mercenary from Halicarnassus, serving the Egyptian pharaoh Amasis II. Most of what history recounts of Phanes is from the account of Herodotus in his grand historical text, the Histories. According to Herodotus, Phanes of Halicarnassus was "a resourceful man and a brave fighter" serving Amasis II on matters of state, and was well connected within the Egyptian pharaoh's troops. Phanes of Halicarnassus was also very well respected within the military and royal community of Egypt.

*6th century BC Greek mercenary and tactician*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Status:** unknown
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.0

## Sources
- [Phanes of Halicarnassus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phanes_of_Halicarnassus)
- [فينس من هاليكارناسوس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [Fanes](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanes)
- [Phanes](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phanes)
- [فانس هالیکارناسی](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C)
- [Fanes de Halicarnasso](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanes_de_Halicarnasso)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10626527)

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