Megabazus

Family: Persian · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 4 · Part 3

Artaxerxes sent Megabazus to Lacedaemon with money to bribe the Peloponnesians to invade Attica and draw the Athenians away from Egypt. When the effort made no progress, Artaxerxes recalled Megabazus with the remaining money.

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• Artaxerxes sent Megabazus to bribe the Peloponnesians to invade Attica.(Book 1 · Chapter 4 · Part 3 · 📍 Lacedaemon)
  • With: Artaxerxes
  • “the King sent Megabazus a Persian to Lacedaemon with money to bribe the Peloponnesians to invade Attica”
• Artaxerxes recalled Megabazus with the remaining money.(Book 1 · Chapter 4 · Part 3)
  • With: Artaxerxes
  • “he recalled Megabazus with the remainder of the money”

Book 1 · Chapter 4 · Part 3

• with Artaxerxes (Artaxerxes sent Megabazus to Lacedaemon with money.) “First the Athenians were masters of Egypt, and the King sent Megabazus a Persian to Lacedaemon with money to bribe the Peloponnesians to invade Attica and so draw off the Athenians from Egypt.”
• employer: Artaxerxes “First the Athenians were masters of Egypt, and the King sent Megabazus a Persian to Lacedaemon with money to bribe the Peloponnesians to invade Attica and so draw off the Athenians from Egypt.”

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Extracted from the original text of History of the Peloponnesian War. Made with Rho MD.