About Petenes
Petenes was a military officer.
Petenes was one of the Persian generals in the Battle of the Granicus in 334 BC in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). He was killed during the cavalry engagement.
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Who was Petenes?
4th-century BC Persian military general
What was Petenes's occupation?
Petenes was a military officer.
What nationality was Petenes?
Petenes's recorded nationality: Achaemenid Empire.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Petenes. https://biography.guide/petenes/
MLA: "Petenes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/petenes/.
Chicago: "Petenes." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/petenes/.
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