Xenophon's Hellenica

Bagaeus

Family: Persians · First appears: Book 3, section 4, part 2/3

At Dascylium, Bagaeus rode with Rhathines in a cavalry detachment sent forward by Pharnabazus. They defeated the Hellenic advance guard, but withdrew when Agesilaus arrived with infantry; the Asiatics lost one man.

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  • Persian cavalry defeated the Hellenic advance guard, but withdrew when Agesilaus arrived with infantry.(Book 3, section 4, part 2/3 · 📍 Dascylium)
    • With: Pharnabazus Rhathines Agesilaus
    • “At this point the Hellenic cavalry turned and fled. But as Agesilaus came up to the rescue with his heavy infantry, the Asiatics were forced in their turn to withdraw, with the loss of one man slain.”

Book 3, section 4, part 2/3

  • siblings with Rhathines “the corps, in fact, of Rhathines and his natural brother Bagaeus”
  • with Pharnabazus (interaction) “a detachment of cavalry sent forward by Pharnabazus--the corps, in fact, of Rhathines and his natural brother Bagaeus”

Also listed in Persian — Minor Figures

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