Philiscus of Abydos

id: philiscus-of-abydos-304-10967161
title: Philiscus of Abydos
text: Philiscus or Philiskos was a 4th-century BC Greek tyrant of the city of Abydos, on the Asian side of the Hellespont, and a hyparch ("vice-regent") and military commander of the Achaemenid satrap Ariobarzanes. He was sent by Ariobarzanes in 368 BCE as an Achaemenid emissary to Delphi, where the Greek cities at war between themselves had assembled for peace negotiations. Philiscus had probably been sent at the request of either Athens or Sparta, to help solve the conflicts between the Greek city-s
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: 4th-century BC Greek tyrant of Abydus
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philiscus_of_Abydos
date created:
date modified: 2023-07-01T16:34:34Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q11922032","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11922032"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part