Arpates

Family: Persian · Role: son of Teribazus · First appears: Artaxerxes

Life events

• Ochus arranged Arsames's murder, and grief over it caused the aged Artaxerxes to die.(Artaxerxes)
  • With: Ochus Arsames Artaxerxes
  • “Whereupon Ochus had no longer patience to defer the execution of his purpose, but having procured Arpates, Teribazus's son, for the undertaking, he killed Arsames by his hand. Artaxerxes at that time had but a little hold on life, by reason of his extreme age, and so, when he heard of the fate of Arsames, he could not sustain it at all, but sinking at once under the weight of his grief and distress, expired, after a life of ninety-four years, and a reign of sixty-two.”

Artaxerxes

• with Arsames (interaction) “having procured Arpates, Teribazus's son, for the undertaking, he killed Arsames by his hand.”
• enemies with Arsames “having procured Arpates, Teribazus's son, for the undertaking, he killed Arsames by his hand.”

Also listed in Persian — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.