The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Meranes
Also known as General Meranes
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 108
A Persian general whose command extends over both human forces and the terrifying presence of war elephants. His rank and reputation precede him across the battlefield.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 108
- Books
- 1
Meranes commanded Persian vanguard forces as a general of rank and reputation, leading cuirassiers, archers, and war elephants into battle. His position at the forefront of Persian military operations marked him as a significant figure in the conflicts of his era.
Description
A Persian general whose elaborate military dress and commanding presence reflect his high rank and reputation. His authority extends over both human soldiers and the imposing presence of war elephants under his command.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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