Abradatas
historical figure · 1 work · 4 mentions · 10 anchored passages
Abradatas of Susa · her husband · husband · king of Susa
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Husband of the noble woman placed under Araspas's guard; he is away on an embassy when the Assyrian camp is taken.
Now this woman was the wife of Abradatas of Susa;
After this, as Abradatas observed that Cyrus was busily engaged with the scythe-bearing chariots and the mailed horses and riders, he tried to contribute from his own cavalry as many as a hundred chariots like them;
For the ranks of his Persian horse were now filled up to the number of ten thousand, the scythe-bearing chariots that he himself had had constructed had now reached the full number of one hundred, and those which Abradatas of Susa had undertaken to secure like those of Cyrus had also reached the full number of one hundred more.