Of the naval force the following were commanders⁠—Ariabignes the son of Darius, Prexaspes the son of Aspathines, Megabazos the son of Megabates, and Achaimenes the son of Darius; that is to say, of the Ionian and Carian force Ariabignes, who was the son of Darius and of the daughter of Gobryas; of the Egyptians Achaimenes was commander, being brother of Xerxes by both parents; and of the rest of the armament the other two were in command: and galleys of thirty oars and of fifty oars, and light vessels, 1058 and long 1059 ships to carry horses had been assembled together, as it proved, to the number of three thousand. 98. Of those who sailed in the ships the men of most note after the commanders were these⁠—of Sidon, Tetramnestos son of Anysos; of Tyre, Matten 1060