Octamasades | |
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King of the Sindica Kingdom | |
Reign | circa. 383-380 BC |
Predecessor | Hecataeus |
Successor | Leucon I |
Born | Sindica Kingdom |
Father | Hecataeus |
Mother | Tirgatao |
Octamasades (Scythian: *Uxtamazatā, Ancient Greek: Ὀκταμασάδης, romanized: Oktamasades) was briefly a king of the Scythian/North-Caucasian tribe of the Sintis and a son of Hecataeus and Tirgatao. He usurped the throne from his father[1] some time in 383 BC after his failed war against Octamasades' mother, Tirgatao.
when his own son rebelled against him.