Gobryas (son of Darius I)
Gobryas ( ancient Greek Γωβρύας , ancient Persian Gaubaruva- ) was a member of the Persian Achaemenid dynasty in the 5th century BC. He was a son of the great king Dareios I and Artystone , his full brother was Arsames .
During the invasion of Greece by Xerxes I in 480 BC. Gobryas had led the Lygian and Mariandyne contingents . No further information is known about him.
literature
- Josef Wiesehöfer : Gobryas 4th In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 4, Metzler, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-476-01474-6 , Sp. 1126.
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SURNAME | Gobryas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Achaemenid, son of the great king Dareios I. |
DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | after 480 BC Chr. |