id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-909 Pissuthnes - Wikipedia .html text/html 896 220 67 Pissuthnes, also known as Pissouthnes, (Old Persian Pišyauθna, Greek Πισσούθνης) was an Achaemenid satrap of Lydia, which included Ionia, circa 440–415 BC. He revolted against the Persian king Darius II Nothus between 420-415 BC.[6] He recruited Greek mercenaries under the generalship of Lycon for his campaigns.[7] Tissaphernes, who was sent by the King to suppress the revolt of Pissuthnes, managed to bribe Lycon, and then brought Pissuthnes to Susa where he was executed.[8] Tissaphernes became his successor as Satrap of Lydia.[9] The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World: Or, The History, Geography and Antiquities of Chaldæa, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, and Sassanian Or New Persian Empire. From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire. From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire. From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire. Achaemenid satraps of Ionia ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-909.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-909.txt