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- Atropates (Old Persian: *Ātr̥pātah and Middle Persian Ātūrpāt; Ancient Gr****: Ἀτροπάτης Atropátēs; c. 370 BC – after 321 BC) was a Persian nobleman who...
- satrap Atropates (Old Persian: *Ātṛpāta). The kingdom, centered in present-day Azerbaijan region in northwestern Iran, was ruled by Atropates' descendants...
- Persian aristocrat Atropates, who had deserted to Alexander the Great, and had probably made Ganzak his capital. The kingdom of Atropates became known as...
- Phrataphernes, Persia to Peucestes, Carmania to Tlepolemus, Media to Atropates, Babylonia to Archon, and Mesopotamia to Arcesilaüs. Pelasgia does not...
- press freedom, and political repression. The term Azerbaijan derives from Atropates, a Persian satrap under the Achaemenid Empire who was reinstated as the...
- left to Atropates. While southern Media, with Ecbatana, p****ed to the rule of Antigonus, and afterwards (about 310 BC) to Seleucus I, Atropates maintained...
- Encyclopaedia Iranica - Artavasdes Azerbaijan iii. Pre-Islamic History, Atropates, Persian satrap of Media, made himself independent in 321 B.C. Thereafter...
- Atropates, who eventually established an independent dynasty. The region, which came to be known as Atropatene or Media Atropatene (after Atropates)...
- named after Atropates, a Persian satrap (governor) who ruled in Atropatene (modern Iranian Azerbaijan) circa 321 BC.: 2  The name Atropates is the ****enistic...
- thought to be related to Atropates, who ruled over the region of Atropatene (present Iranian Azerbaijan). The name "Atropates" itself is the Gr**** transliteration...