Английская Википедия:Hydarnes

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Шаблон:Short description Hydarnes (Шаблон:Lang-peo), also known as Hydarnes the Elder, was a Persian nobleman, who was one of the seven conspirators who overthrew the Pseudo-Smerdis.Шаблон:Sfn His name is the Greek transliteration of the Old Persian name Шаблон:Lang, which may have meant "he who knows the guilt/wrong".Шаблон:Sfn

He was seemingly good friends with Aspathines, who invited him to join the conspiracy,Шаблон:Sfn which included the noblemen Intaphernes, Otanes, Gobryas, Megabyzus, and the Achaemenid prince Darius, who was its leader.Шаблон:Sfn For his services, Hydarnes was seemingly given the Achaemenid satrapy of Armenia as a semi-hereditary fief, since his descendants governed it until the Hellenistic period.Шаблон:Sfn Orontes I (died 344 BC), the ancestor of the Orontid dynasty, was descended from Hydarnes.Шаблон:Sfn According to some Persepolis tablets, Hydarnes served as the satrap of Media under Darius.Шаблон:Sfn

Hydarnes was survived by two sons, Hydarnes the Younger and Sisamnes, who both served as commanders under Darius' son and successor, Xerxes I (Шаблон:Reign).Шаблон:Sfn

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