The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character

Nohordates

Also known as General Nohordates

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 108

There's a martial dignity to this Persian commander, the kind of presence that speaks of battles fought and orders given. His military bearing suggests both competence and the weight of command.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 108
Books
1

Nohordates served as a Persian general during a period of conflict, meeting his end in battle alongside his fellow commander Meranes. His death marked him as one of the casualties in the ongoing struggles between Persian and Roman forces.

Description

Nohordates carries himself with the military bearing expected of a Persian general. His attire reflects his rank and position within the Persian military hierarchy, marked by the distinctive elements of Persian military dress. His presence suggests the discipline and authority that comes with command in the field.

Story so far

  1. 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)

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