Bagoas (courtier)

Bagoas (Old Persian: Bagāvahyā; Ancient Greek: Βαγώας, Bagōas) was a eunuch in the court of the Persian Empire in the 4th century BC. Bagoas was a courtier of Darius III and later of Alexander the Great.

For the elder Bagoas, poisoner of Artaxerxes III and Arses, see Bagoas.
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