Histiaeus

Histiaeus in Wikipedia

Histiaeus (died 494 BC), the son of Lysagoras, was the tyrant of Miletus in the late 6th century BC. Histiaeus owed his status as tyrant of Miletus to Darius I, king of Persia, who had subjugated Miletus and the other Ionian states in Asia Minor. According to Herodotus[1], Histiaeus, along with the other tyrants under Darius' rule, took part in t...

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