Amorges
Sign in to saveAmorges (Old Iranian: (H)umarga, ), son of the Persian rebel satrap Pissouthnes (Πισσούθνης) of Lydia, was the leader of a Carian rebellion against king Darius II Nothus in 413 BC. He was captured by Tissaphernes and executed in 412 BC. During his Carian rebellion, he occupied and was sheltered in the port of Iasus. Athens was sympathetic to him during the Peloponnesian War against Sparta.
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It is catalogued under topics including 412 BC deaths, 5th-century BC Iranian people and Achaemenid satraps of Caria.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Encyclopædia Iranica
- date of death
- 0412-01-01
- date of birth
- 0412-00-00
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Amorges (¿?-412 a. C.), hijo de Pisutnes, sátrapa de Lidia, continuó la rebelión de su padre contra el rey aqueménida Darío II.
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