Ardumanish

Ardumaniš (or Ardumanish) was a Persian nobleman and son of Vakauka. He is sometimes considered as identical with Aspathines.^[1] He was one of the seven conspirators who killed the Magian Gaumāta, who had attempted to usurp the throne of the Achaemenids, and helped Darius the Great become king.^[2] He died in 500 BCE.^[3]

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^ The Cambridge Ancient History. Cambridge University Press. 1924. p. 54. ISBN 9780521228046.
^ Lendering, Jona. "Ardumanish". Livius.org date 1 June 2007
^ Caes, Charles J. (2008-09-23). Seven Hundred Years to Bethlehem: The Story of the Magi and the Birth of Jesus of Nazareth. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4628-2256-0.

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[1] The Cambridge Ancient History. Cambridge University Press. 1924. p. 54. ISBN 9780521228046.

[2] Lendering, Jona. "Ardumanish". Livius.org date 1 June 2007

[3] Caes, Charles J. (2008-09-23). Seven Hundred Years to Bethlehem: The Story of the Magi and the Birth of Jesus of Nazareth. Xlibris Corporation. ISBN 978-1-4628-2256-0.

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