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Artaxerxes, Cyrus's brother, called Mnemon, 1 not only granted audience freely to those who wished to speak with him, but also bade his wife draw aside the curtains from her carriage so that those who desired might speak with her on the road. 2

1 Because of his good memory.

2 Cf. Plutarch's Life of Artaxerxes, chap. v. (1013 D-E).

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