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Atropates in Persian

آذرباد âzarbâd

/əˈtɹɒpətiːz/

Atropates in Persian: آذرباد (âzarbâd). In English, Atropates means a Persian nobleman of the 4th century BC who was satrap of Media under Darius III and retained control of northern Media (named after him Atropatian Media or simply Atropatia/Atropatene) following Alexander the Great's conquest.

Persian words for Atropates

Translations
آذرباد âzarbâd

English meaning of Atropates

  1. proper noun A Persian nobleman of the 4th century BC who was satrap of Media under Darius III and retained control of northern Media (named after him Atropatian Media or simply Atropatia/Atropatene) following Alexander the Great's conquest.

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Questions about Atropates in Persian

What is the meaning of Atropates in Persian?
Atropates in Persian is آذرباد (âzarbâd).
معنی Atropates چیست؟
Atropates: آذرباد (âzarbâd).
What does Atropates mean in English?
Atropates means a Persian nobleman of the 4th century BC who was satrap of Media under Darius III and retained control of northern Media (named after him Atropatian Media or simply Atropatia/Atropatene) following Alexander the Great's conquest.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Atropates (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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