Bessos

Bibliographic Data

ID23748171
AuthorsWaldemar Heckel (0000-0001-9420-639X, University of Calgary, corresponding author)
Year2012
Publication date2012-10-26
Open AccessYes
TypeCHAPTER
VenueThe Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah04054
OpenAlexW4246889940
ISBN9781444338386
LanguageEN
References cited3

A prominent Persian, Bessos is described as a kinsman of Darius III; hence he was either a close relative or one of the syngeneis (“kinsmen”).

Ancient history · Ancient Near East History · Eurasian Exchange Networks · History · Linguistics and language evolution

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