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Artaphernes

Late 6th/early 5th-century BC Persian general and satrap

  • Fame52.2
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Lived -600–-493, aged 107
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  • Era
    -600–-493
    Aged 107
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Updated 2026-06-19

Artaphernes was a brother of the Achaemenid king Darius I and held power circa 513–492 BC. He was appointed satrap of Lydia, which he governed from its capital of Sardis. As satrap of Lydia he had to deal with the Greeks, and played an important role in both the Siege of Naxos and in suppressing the Ionian Revolt.

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