Ariamnes

For the spider genus, see Ariamnes (genus). For the ruler of Cappadocia from 280 BC, see Ariamnes of Cappadocia.

Ariamnes I (Ancient Greek: Ἀριάμνης Ariámnēs; fl. 4th century BC; ruled 362–330 BC) was satrap of Cappadocia under Persian suzerainty. Son of Datames and father of Ariarathes I and his brother Orophernes (Holophernes), Diodorus tells us that he governed fifty years.

References

• Hazel, John; Who's Who in the Greek World, "Ariamnes I" (1999)
• Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Ariamnes I", Boston (1867)
•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: 

Preceded by Datames

Satrap of Cappadocia

Succeeded by Ariarathes