- name of
several Persian noblemen:
Gobryas (general), a
Cyrus II
general who
helped in the
conquering of
Babylon Gobryas (father of Mardonius),
father of...
-
According to the
Cyropedia of Xenophon,
Gobryas (Ancient Gr****: Γοβρύας; Old Persian: 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺 g-u-b-ru-u-v,
reads as Gaub(a)ruva?; Elamite: Kambarma)...
- this, he
served as
satrap of Elam.
Gobryas'
family was
closely entwined with the
family of
Darius the Great.
Gobryas married the
sister of Darius, known...
-
Cyrus did not
arrive until 28/29 October, with
Gobryas having acted for him in his absence.
Gobryas was then made
governor of the
province of Babylon...
-
friend was
cemented by
diplomatic marriages:
Darius married Gobryas' daughter, and
Gobryas married Darius' sister. Furthermore,
Mardonius married Darius'...
- his accession,
Darius II was
married to the
daughter of
Gobryas. With the
daughter of
Gobryas,
Darius II had four sons, one of whom
fathered Artabazanes...
-
provincial governor named Gobryas (and a
supposed Gadates) to
defect to his side. Gutium, the
territory governed by
Gobryas, was a
frontier region of...
- pra**** for aid and, in
September 522 BCE,
along with Otanes, Intaphrenes,
Gobryas, Hydarnes,
Megabyzus and Aspathines,
killed Gaumata in the
fortress of...
-
received rations for a trip she made with
Gobryas and a
woman called Radušnamuya or Ardušnamuya,
perhaps Gobryas' wife. However,
another interpretation of...
-
identifying him with
various known figures,
notably Cyrus, Cyaxares, or
Gobryas, the
general who was
first to
enter Babylon when it fell to the Persians...
