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Syria (Syria) (search for this): book 5, chapter 41
The Royal Family of Syria
These two brothers despising the king for his youth,
Revolt of Molon.
and hoping that Achaeus would join in their
treason, but most of all because they dreaded
the cruel character and malign influence of Hermeias, who
was at that time the chief minister of the entire kingdom,
formed the design of revolting themselves and causing the
upper Satrapies to revolt also.
This Hermeias was a Carian and had obtained his power
by the appointment of the king's brother Seleucus, who had
entrusted it to him when he was setting out on his expedition
Intrigues of Hermeias. to the Taurus. Invested with this authority he at once began
to display jealousy of all those about the court
who were in any way prominent; and being
cruel by nature he inflicted punishment on
some for acts of ignorance, on which he always managed
to place the worst interpretation; while against others he
brought trumped-up and lying charges, and then acted towards
them the part of an inflexible and ha