Mnemon

English translation: Mnemon = Μνήμων = the man who remembers

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Greek term or phrase:Mnemon
English translation:Mnemon = Μνήμων = the man who remembers
Entered by: Joanna5

03:02 Jan 25, 2003
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Greek term or phrase: Mnemon
nickname for Artaxerxes II “Mnemon” of Persia who was called Mnemon by the Greeks
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Mnemon = Μνήμων = the man who remembers
Explanation:
Mnemon = the man or somebody who remebers everything (even details).

I hope I helped.
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5 +8Mnemon = Μνήμων = the man who remembers
Joanna5
5 +3the mindful
Elisabeth Ghysels
3 +4Same name: Mnemon
Arthur Borges


  

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Same name: Mnemon


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Artaxerxes II Mnemon King of Persia - Artaxerxes II Mnemon King of Persia. Date, Place, Source. Born : -, 456 BC, -. ... Artaxerxes II Mnemon King of Persia - -. Darius II Ochus King of Persia - -. ...


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http://www.american-pictures.com/genealogy/persons/per00528....

Artaxerxes II Mnemon King of Persia

Date Place Source
Born : - 456 BC -
Died : - 359 BC, ruled 404-359 BC -

Ref. : 1473

Notes : wife: Stateira

Father Mother
Darius II Ochus King of Persia Parysatis Queen of Persia
Marriage Children
- Amestris Princess of Persia -
- Stateira Queen of Persia - - Rodogune Princess of Persia
- - Apama Princess of Persia
- - Sisygambis Princess of Persia
- - Artaxerxes III Ochus King of Persia
- - Ocha Prince of Persia

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Artaxerxes II Mnemon King of Persia
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Arthur Borges
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agree  Nektaria Notaridou
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agree  Peter Leistra
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agree  Dylan Edwards: Generally the information seems to correspond to what I have here. Dates may differ slightly from one reference book to another: 358/359. Mnemon means "mindful, unforgetting" (Liddell & Scott dictionary).
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agree  Dimitra Karamperi
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the mindful


Explanation:
Artaxerxes II, called Mnemon (the mindful).

Greetings,

Nikolaus

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http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ancientpersia/kings.html

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cousin/html/d0000/g0000055.ht...

http://www.askwhy.co.uk/judaism/0280Ezra1.html


    Reference: http://www.mindmagi.demon.co.uk/Bacon/reference/classic.htm
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Mnemon = Μνήμων = the man who remembers


Explanation:
Mnemon = the man or somebody who remebers everything (even details).

I hope I helped.

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