Abulites
✓ Source-basedrising4th-century BC Achaemenid satrap of Susiana
PoliticiansLived 400 BC to 324 BC · aged 76
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Abulites was the Achaemenid satrap (governor) of Susiana during the reign of Darius III, and retained the satrapy as a Hellenistic satrap under Alexander the Great until circa 324 BC, when he was executed for sedition.
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![The "Porus" coinage of Alexander, struck circa 325-323 BC in Susa or Babylon, often bears the marks "AB" and "Ξ" (here "Ξ" appears on the obverse and "AB" on the reverse -the hoops of the "B" appear on the left leg of the "A"), which may correspond to Abulites and Xenophilus.[1][2]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/KINGS_of_MACEDON._Alexander_III_%E2%80%98the_Great%E2%80%99._336-323_BC._AR_Poros_medallion.jpg/500px-KINGS_of_MACEDON._Alexander_III_%E2%80%98the_Great%E2%80%99._336-323_BC._AR_Poros_medallion.jpg)
The "Porus" coinage of Alexander, struck circa 325-323 BC in Susa or Babylon, often bears the marks "AB" and "Ξ" (here "Ξ" appears on the obverse and "AB" on the reverse -the hoops of the "B" appear on the left leg of the "A"), which may correspond to Abulites and Xenophilus.[1][2]![Abulites went to help Alexander in the crossing of the Gedrosian desert, but he brought a huge load of coins rather than much-needed supplies, thus precipitating his demise.[3]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/The_army_crosses_the_Gedrosian_Desert_by_Andre_Castaigne_%281898-1899%29.jpg/1280px-The_army_crosses_the_Gedrosian_Desert_by_Andre_Castaigne_%281898-1899%29.jpg)
Abulites went to help Alexander in the crossing of the Gedrosian desert, but he brought a huge load of coins rather than much-needed supplies, thus precipitating his demise.[3]Politicians born in the 400s BC 6
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 400 BC to 324 BC · aged 76
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