Apame (wife of Pharnabazus)
Apame (also Apama , Greek Ἀπάμα ) was a at the end of the 5th and beginning of the 4th century BC. Living Persian nobles from the Achaemenid dynasty .
She was a daughter of the Persian great king Artaxerxes II and was taken by her father around 388 BC. Chr. With Pharnabazus , the satrap of Phrygia, married. Her son Artabazos became an important Persian confidante of Alexander the great .
literature
- Ulrich Wilcken : Apama 5 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 2663.
- Alireza Shapour Shahbazi : Apama 1 . In: Ehsan Yarshater (ed.): Encyclopædia Iranica . Volume 2 (2), p. 150 (English, including references).
Remarks
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Apame |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Apama |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Persian nobles |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th century BC Chr. |