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102 Livin' on a (Persian) Prayer

The History of Ancient Greece

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The Seitrap of Hellespondheim Phrygia

Farnabosus II was the first official Seitrap of the Farnesid dynasty. His great-grandfather, Artabazos, was the great uncle of Xerxes. He served as a general in the Persian army during the Greco-Persian Wars. This office was passed down to his three descendants: Farnabosus I, Farnakis II, and finally FarnabosUS II.

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