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Not to be mistaken for Andragoras a satrap of Alexander from 331 BCE also in the area of Parthia.Narisanka better known by his Hellenized name of Andragoras (died 238 BCE) was a Iranian nobleman who served as the Seleucid satrap of the province of Parthia under the Seleucid rulers Antiochus I Soter and Antiochus II Theos.Andragoras proclaimed independence from the Seleucid Empire in 247–245 BCE at a time when the Seleucids were embroiled in conflict with Ptolemaic Egypt.
