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    Bagoas (Old Persian: Bagāvahyā; Ancient Greek: Βαγώας, Bagōas) was a eunuch in the court of the Persian Empire in the 4th century BC. Bagoas was a courtier...
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  • Bagoas (Old Persian: Bagāvahyā; Ancient Greek: Βαγώας, Bagōas; died 336 BCE) was a prominent Persian official who served as the vizier (Chief Minister)...
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    from Bagoas' influences, tried to have the eunuch poisoned; but did not succeed, instead succumbing to poison himself at the orders of Bagoas. Bagoas put...
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    chiliarch (hazahrapatish) Bagoas, who installed Artaxerxes' youngest son Arses on the throne. He only reigned for a few years, until Bagoas had him poisoned as...
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    relationship between Alexander and Bagoas, saying that Alexander was seized of such desire by the eunuch, that Bagoas became the de facto sovereign of Persia...
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  • is certainly testimony that he kept Bagoas with him at least some of the time. But there is no evidence that Bagoas was as important to, much less as influential...
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  • Look up Bagoas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bagoas (died 336 BC) was a Persian minister of Artaxerxes III. Bagoas, meaning eunuch, may also refer...
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    sons, with the exception of Arses and Bisthanes, were also murdered by Bagoas. Bagoas, acting as kingmaker, put the young Arses (Artaxerxes IV) on the throne...
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    on a skid, with little wheels under the wing tips. Abrial named the A-12 Bagoas, after the Persian Vizier and poisoner. Its first flights were made during...
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    Bagoas with the assistance of a physician. Artaxerxes III was succeeded by Artaxerxes IV Arses, who before he could act was also poisoned by Bagoas....
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