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Tirgatao (Scythian: Tigratavā;
Ancient Gr****: Τιργαταω, romanized:
Tirgataō) was a
princess of the
Maeotes mentioned by Polyaenus. She was the
first wife...
- him to kill his
existing wife,
Tirgatao, but instead,
Hekataios sent her to a
tower and
imprisoned her there.
Tirgatao managed to
escape to her home tribe...
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language family is uncertain. One
princess of the
Ixomates was
called Tirgatao,
comparable to Tirgutawiya, a name on a
tablet discovered in
Hurrian Alalakh...
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variants of the same name. *Tigratavā
Ancient Gr****: Τιργαταω, romanized:
Tirgataō Means "with the
strength of an arrow."
Composed of: *tigra- "arrow." Compare...
- this,
there was an
attempt on
Tirgatao's life,
likely organized by Satyrus.
After finding out
about this scheme,
Tirgatao had
Metrodorus killed, and once...
- war
against his
former wife
Tirgatao after marrying the wife of
Satyrus I and
imprisoning Tirgatao to a tower.
Tirgatao had
escaped and
rallied her tribe...
- in the 1st
siege of
Theodosia in 389 BC] and
Metrodoros was
killed by
Tirgatao as he was her
hostage under a
treaty she had with Satyros,
before he betra****...
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restored by Satyros.
Satyros also
demanded that he kill his
current wife,
Tirgatao, to
further ****ert his
control over Hekataios. Not
being able to kill his...
- to gain
influence with the king
Hekataios by
deposing the king's wife,
Tirgatao.
Satyros then
besieged Theodosia to
attempt to make it a part of his dominions...
- both
Satyrus I and
Leucon I of the
Bosporan Kingdom. He was
married to
Tirgatao, a
powerful Maeotian princess from the
tribe of the
Ixomatae and to a daughter...
