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380 BC (search for this): entry hecatomnus-bio-1
, but secretly supplied Evagoras with sums of money to raise mercenary troops. (Diod. 15.2.) No notice, however, seems to have been taken of this act of treachery, a circumstance for which the dis organised state of the Persian monarchy will fully account : and Hecatomnus continued to hold possession of Caria in a state of virtual independence until his death. The date of this cannot be ascer tained with certainty, but we learn from Isocrates (Panegyr. p. 74 d) that he was still ruling in B. C. 380. Clinton has suggested that the date B. C. 279, assigned by Pliny for the death of Maussolus, was in fact that of the commencement of his reign, and the death of his father, Hecatomnus. (Plin. Nat. 36.6.) He left three sons, Maussolus, Idrieus, and Pixodarus, all of whom, in their turn, succeeded him in the sovereignty; and two daughters, Artemisia and Ada, who were married, according to the Asiatic custom, to their brothers Maussolus and Idrieus. (Strab. xiv. p.6.56; Arr. Anab. 1.23.) Hec
279 BC (search for this): entry hecatomnus-bio-1
oney to raise mercenary troops. (Diod. 15.2.) No notice, however, seems to have been taken of this act of treachery, a circumstance for which the dis organised state of the Persian monarchy will fully account : and Hecatomnus continued to hold possession of Caria in a state of virtual independence until his death. The date of this cannot be ascer tained with certainty, but we learn from Isocrates (Panegyr. p. 74 d) that he was still ruling in B. C. 380. Clinton has suggested that the date B. C. 279, assigned by Pliny for the death of Maussolus, was in fact that of the commencement of his reign, and the death of his father, Hecatomnus. (Plin. Nat. 36.6.) He left three sons, Maussolus, Idrieus, and Pixodarus, all of whom, in their turn, succeeded him in the sovereignty; and two daughters, Artemisia and Ada, who were married, according to the Asiatic custom, to their brothers Maussolus and Idrieus. (Strab. xiv. p.6.56; Arr. Anab. 1.23.) Hecatomnus was a native of Mylasa, and made that c