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Ariamnes is also a spider genus (Theridiidae)
Ariamnes (in Greek Aριάμνης; lived 4th century BC) was satrap of Cappadocia under Persian suzerainty. Son of Datames and father of Ariarathes I, Diodorus tells us that he governed fifty years.1

Preceded by:
Datames
Satrap of Cappadocia
Succeeded by:
Ariarathes

References

Note

1 Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca, [xxxi. 3]


This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1867).

 


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