Menes of Pella

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Coinage of Alexander the Great 336-323 BC, Tarsos mint, struck under Balakros or Menes, circa 332/1-327 BC.
Coinage of Alexander the Great struck under Balakros or Menes circa 333-327 BC.

Menes of

satrapy of Cilicia
.

In 331 BC, after Alexander had occupied

Lacedaemonians.[1] He was a Hyparch, and in this position, he may have been responsible for overseeing the existing administration as far as Cilicia.[1] Apollodorus of Amphipolis
was joined with him in this command.

He issued coinage, often bearing his initial "M".[1]

His successor is unknown, and his position may have only been temporary, to managed conquered territory in the west while Alexander was campaigning further east.[1]

References

Sources

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1870). "Menes of Pella". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.