Persian Messenger

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Persian Messenger
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:notableFor delivering messages across the Persian Empire
gptkbp:notableQuote Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds
gptkbp:occupation messenger
gptkbp:period 5th century BCE
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:Herodotus'_Histories
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Royal_Road
gptkbp:role gptkb:communication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aeschylus'_The_Persians
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6