Back ادا من كاريا ARZ Ada de Caria AST آدا (ساتراپ کاریا) AZB Ada Karia Breton Ada de Cària Catalan Ada (Karien) German Ada de Kario Esperanto Ada de Caria Spanish Ada Kariakoa Basque آدا (ساتراپ کاریا) Persian
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 Portrait of a young woman from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, sometimes identified as Ada. British Museum. | |
| Satrap of Caria (first reign) | |
| Reign | 344–340 BC |
| Predecessor | Idrieus |
| Successor | Pixodarus |
| Queen of Caria (second reign) | |
| Reign | 334-326 BC |
| Predecessor | Orontobates |
| Successor | Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon |
| Born | 4th century BC Mobolla, Persian Empire (modern-day Muğla, Turkey) |
| Died | 326 BC Halicarnassus, Caria (modern-day Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey) |
| Consort | Idrieus |
| House | Hecatomnids |
| Father | Hecatomnus |
| Hecatomnid dynasty (Dynasts of Caria) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ada of Caria (Ancient Greek: Ἄδα) (fl. 377 – 326 BC)[1] was a member of the House of Hecatomnus (the Hecatomnids) and ruler of Caria during the mid-4th century BC, first as Persian Satrap and later as Queen under the auspices of Alexander III (the Great) of Macedon.[2]
- ^ 377 BC is the date of her father's death: Gardner, Percy (1918). A History of Ancient Coinage, 700-300 B.C. Clarendon Press: Oxford University. p. 303.
- ^ Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline; Keith, Alison (2015). Women and War in Antiquity. JHU Press. p. 236. ISBN 9781421417622.