Pherendates

Pherendates
Satrap of Egypt
Pherendates was satrap of the Achaemenid Province of Egypt.
PredecessorAryandes
SuccessorAchaemenes
Dynasty27th Dynasty
PharaohDarius I
FatherMegabazus

Pherendates (Old Persian: *Farnadātaʰ;[1] Ancient Greek: Φερενδάτης Pherendā́tēs) was an Achaemenid satrap of ancient Egypt in the early 5th century BCE, at the time of the Achaemenid 27th Dynasty of Egypt.

  1. ^ Ray, John D. (2006). "Egypt, 525–404 B.C.". In Boardman, John; Hammond, N.D.L.; Lewis, D.M.; Ostwald, M. (eds.). The Cambridge Ancient History (2nd ed.), vol. IV – Persia, Greece and the Western Mediterranean c. 525 to 479 B.C. Cambridge University Press. p. 266. ISBN 0-521-22804-2.