id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-7679 Abulites - Wikipedia .html text/html 1506 285 63 The "Porus" coinage of Alexander, struck circa 325-323 BC in Susa or Babylon, often bears the marks "AB" and "Ξ" (here "Ξ" appears on the obverse and "AB" on the reverse -the hoops of the "B" appear on the left leg of the "A"), which may correspond to Abulites and Xenophilus.[1][2] Abulites went to help Alexander in the crossing of the Gedrosian desert, but he brought a huge load of coins rather than much-needed supplies, thus precipitating his demise.[3] Abulites (Greek: Ἀβουλίτης) was the Achaemenid satrap (governor) of Susiana during the reign of Darius III (336–330 BC), and retained the satrapy as a Hellenistic satrap under Alexander the Great until circa 324 BC, when he was executed for sedition. See also: Indian campaign of Alexander the Great Alexander III 'the Great'. Alexander the Great: A New History. Satraps of Hellespontine Phrygia Satraps under Alexander the Great ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-7679.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-7679.txt