Hecatomnus, who had been appointed satrap of …
Years: 381BCE - 370BCE
Hecatomnus, who had been appointed satrap of the new separate satrapy of Caria, perhaps in the mid-390s, as a counterpoise to Sparta, rules his pocket principality under light Persian authority until 377, making dedications in Greek script at a number of local sites and sanctuaries.
His son Mausolus, a major Hellenizing force, transfers his capital from inland Mylasa to ...
