Atossa · Atlas · Falsafa

in the texts

Daughter of Cyrus and sister of the true Smerdis, named as someone who could confirm the impostor's identity, though Phaedyme cannot reach her.

“I cannot communicate with Atossa, nor can I see any other of the women of the household;

“If you do not know Cyrus ' son Smerdis yourself, then find out from Atossa who it is that she and you are living with;

You should show some industry now, while you are still young:

Persian queen credited by Hellanicus with first composing letters.

And Hellanicus says that Atossa, who reigned over the Persians, was the first to compose letters.