Sabaces

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Sabaces was an Achaemenid Persian official who served as satrap of Egypt in the 4th century BCE and was killed fighting for Darius III against Alexander the Great at the Battle of Issus.

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instanceOf Achaemenid satrap
Persian official
historical figure
allegiance Achaemenid Empire
appliesToJurisdiction Achaemenid Egypt
linked to: Satrapy of Egypt
conflict Macedonian conquest of the Achaemenid Empire
Wars of Alexander the Great
countryOfCitizenship Achaemenid Empire
employer Darius III
era Late Achaemenid period
ethnicGroup Persian
historicalSource Classical Greek historians
killedInAction Battle of Issus
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
notableFor commanding Persian forces from Egypt at the Battle of Issus
remaining loyal to Darius III against Alexander the Great
opponent Alexander the Great
participatedIn Battle of Issus
partOf Achaemenid administrative elite
placeOfDeath near Issus
positionHeld satrap of Egypt
predecessor Achaemenid satraps of Egypt
linked to: Persian satraps
regionGoverned Egypt
servedUnder Darius III
timePeriod 4th century BCE

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