Balakros (satrap of Cilicia after 333 BC)

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Balakros (Greek: Bάλακρoς), also Balacrus, the son of Nicanor, one of Alexander the Great's "Somatophylakes" (bodyguards), was appointed satrap of Cilicia after the Battle of Issus, 333 BC.He succeeded to the last Achaemenid satrap of Cilicia, Arsames.

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2444 - Issus (double siglos Baaltars/Athena) over Tarsus (Baaltars/lion and bull) (CNG, 88, 14 Sept. 2011, 405) Issus 2444 CNG 405.jpg Silver 333 BC JL Tarsus Baalars lion & bull.jpg
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