Artabanes

But Artabanes, having seized both, killed Guntharic and had John, that is Stotzas the Younger, bound and sent to the emperor.

De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Byzantine conquest of Italy in the sixth-century, according to the Chronicle of Marcellinus 2009

After several days John Troglita was sent to Africa and Artabanes was summoned to receive the office of Master of the Soldiery in the imperial presence.

De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Byzantine conquest of Italy in the sixth-century, according to the Chronicle of Marcellinus 2009

Artabanes, by way of excusing himself, said he feared lest Marcentius, coming to assist the enemy from the city of Hadrumetum, where he then happened to be, would do his forces irreparable harm; but Gontharis, he said, ought to march against the enemy with the whole army.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

And Artabanes won great fame for himself from this deed among all men.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

John, father of Artabanes and John, of the Arsacidae, IV. xxiv.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

So he himself reclined, as was natural, upon the first couch, where were also Athanasius and Artabanes, and some of those known to Gontharis, and Peter, a Thracian by birth, who had previously been a body-guard of Solomon.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

And Peter and Artabanes, the one seizing the sword of

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

Such were the orders which Artabanes gave, and Gregorius proceeded to put them into execution.

History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius

Fear too is a cause which produces the same effects, as well in monarchies as in other states: thus Artabanes conspired against Xerxes through fear of punishment for having hanged Darius according to his orders, whom he supposed he intended to pardon, as the order was given at supper-time.

Politics: A Treatise on Government 384 BC-322 BC Aristotle

Then Artabanes too ran away, and all the rest withdrew from Carthage as each one could.

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