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Idrieus
Author(s) : Dawson Maria-Dimitra (10/5/2001)Translation : Koutras Nikolaos
For citation: Dawson Maria-Dimitra , "Idrieus",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia MinorURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=8813>
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Persons
SUMMARY
Idrieus was the son of Hecatomnus; he was the youngest brother of Mausolus and Artemisia, brother and husband of Ada. In 351/350 BC he succeeded Artemisia II to the throne of the Carian satrapy. He aided Artaxerxes III to quench the revolt of the Cypriots. He died in 344/343 BC.
Main Role
Satrap of Caria
Date and Place of Death
344/343 BC - Caria
Date and Place of Birth
second half of the 5th cent. BC - Caria
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3. Coinage
4. Hecatomnid building programme
5. Death
6. Evaluation
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