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Attinas

d. 328 BC

Macedonian military commander

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About Attinas

Attinas was a military leader.

Attinas was a Macedonian phrourarchos of a fort in Bactria (329 – 328 BC). The fort was attacked by the Sogdian general Spitamenes and a force of Massagetae, who lured Attinas and his 300 cavalrymen into an ambush and slaughtered them.

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Important facts

Died
328 BC
Occupation

Frequently asked questions

Who was Attinas?

Macedonian military commander

When did Attinas die?

Attinas died in 328 BC.

What was Attinas's occupation?

Attinas was a military leader.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Attinas

· Wikidata: Q4818514

· DBpedia: Attinas

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