Omares

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Omares (Greek: Ὠμάρης) was a Persian, commander of 20,000 Greek mercenaries in the battle of the Granicus (modern-day Turkey).[1] He was killed during the battle.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arrian, Anabasis Alexandri, 1.14.4, 16.3
  2. ^ Arrian, 1.16.3