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Psammetichus IV or Psamtik IV is a proposed ancient Egyptian ruler who lived during the First Persian Period (the 27th Dynasty). There are several artifactsDamaspia (175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Damaspia (from Old Persian *Jāmāspi- or *ðāmāspyā-) was a queen of Persia, wife of King Artaxerxes I, and mother of Xerxes II, his legitimate heir. SheParysatis (1,000 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Parysatis (/pəˈrɪsətɪs/; Old Persian: Parušyātiš, Ancient Greek: Παρύσατις; 5th-century BC) was a Persian queen, consort of Darius II and had a large influenceStateira (wife of Darius III) (393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Stateira (Greek: Στάτειρα; 370 BC – early 332 BC) was a queen of Persia as the wife of Darius III of Persia of the Achaemenid dynasty. She accompaniedNehemiah (1,413 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nehemiah (/ˌniːəˈmaɪə/; Hebrew: נְחֶמְיָה Nəḥemyā, "Yah comforts") is the central figure of the Book of Nehemiah, which describes his work in rebuildingAgasias of Arcadia (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Agasias (Ancient Greek: Ἀγασίας) was a Stymphalian of Arcadia who was frequently mentioned by Xenophon as a brave and active officer in the Army of theApadana hoard (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Achaemenid Empire at its greatest extent.Van Fortress (467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Fortress of Van (Armenian: Վանի Բերդ, also known as Van Citadel; Kurdish: Kela Wanê; Turkish: Van Kalesi) is a massive stone fortification built byEssaqwand Rock Tombs (117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Essaqwand Rock Tombs (Persian: گوردخمه اسحاقوند) are three rock-hewn tombs located 25 km southwest of Harsin in Kermanshah Province, Iran. On topZiwiye hoard (539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Ziwiye hoard is a treasure hoard containing gold, silver, and ivory objects, also including a few gold pieces with the shape of human face , that wasHigh Priest of Israel (2,856 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In Judaism, the High Priest of Israel (Hebrew: כהן גדול, romanized: Kohen Gadol, lit. 'great priest'; Aramaic: Kahana Rabba) was the head of the IsraeliteNaval history of Iran (1,262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Iranian Navy traditionally located in the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf, has always been the smallest of the country's military forces. An IranianBardak Siah Palace (196 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
29°21′15″N 51°06′35″E / 29.35417°N 51.10972°E / 29.35417; 51.10972 Bardak Siah Palace is the name of the site of an ancient Achaemenid Persian palaceSisygambis (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Publishing, p. 116, ISBN 1405112107. Bahadori, Ali (2017-03-04). "Achaemenid Empire, Tribal Confederations of Southwestern Persia and Seven Families"Artabanus of Persia (262 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artabanus of Persia (or Artabanus the Hyrcanian; Ancient Greek: Ἀρτάβανος) was a Persian political figure during the Achaemenid dynasty who was reportedlyBarsine (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rhodes Barsine (Greek: Βαρσίνη; c. 363–309 BC) was the daughter of a Persian father, Artabazus, satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia, and a Greek Rhodian motherOtanes (1,065 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Otanes (Old Persian: Utāna, Greek: Ὀτάνης) is a name given to several figures that appear in the Histories of Herodotus. One or more of these figures mayMithridates (Persian general) (98 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Mithridates or Mithradates (Greek: Μιθριδάτης or Μιθραδάτης) was a Persian noble. His wife was the daughter of Darius III with the sister of PharnacesAmminapes (313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Achaemenid ruler Artaxerxes III. He was later able to return to the Achaemenid Empire and was given responsibilities in Egypt. He was in Egypt with theTimotheus of Miletus (345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Timotheus of Miletus (Ancient Greek: Τιμόθεος ὁ Μιλήσιος; c. 446 – 357 BC) was a Greek musician and dithyrambic poet, an exponent of the "new music." HeXanthus (historian) (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Xanthus of Lydia (Greek: Ξάνθος ὁ Λυδός, Xanthos ho Lydos) was a Greek historian, logographer and citizen of Lydia who, during the mid-fifth century BCStateira (wife of Artaxerxes II) (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Stateira (Greek: Στάτειρα; died about 400 BC) was the wife of King Artaxerxes II of Persia. Asteroid 831 Stateira is named in her honour. Stateira wasUdjahorresnet (799 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Udjaḥorresnet (or Wedjaḥorresnet, and many other variants) was an ancient Egyptian high official who lived between the end of the 26th Dynasty and theAparanta (349 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
South Asia 500 BCE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AŚMAKA AVANTĪ CEDI PUṆḌRA VAṄGA RĀḌHA SUHMA KALIṄGA SAVARA ANDHRA KUNTALA APARĀNTA DAṆḌAKA MŪLAKA VIDARBHA DAŚARṆAMentor of Rhodes (512 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rhodes Mentor of Rhodes (Ancient Greek: Μέντωρ Ῥόδιος) (c. 385 BC – c. 340 BC) was a Greek mercenary and later Satrap of the Asiatic coast. He fought bothArtakama (333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artakama or Artacama (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτακάμα; fl. 324 BC) was a Persian noblewoman and the second wife of Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian general underBattle of Ephesus (498 BC) (516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The Battle of Ephesus took place in 498 BC between Persian and Greek forces during the Ionian revolt. The Persians defeated the Greek army and compelledAchaemenid navy (2,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
century AD". The naval forces affected the coastal subjects of the Achaemenid Empire to a great extent. They were put under much tighter control from theAbradatas (571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abradatas (Greek: Αβραδάτας; fl. 6th century BC) was a king, probably fictional, of Susa, known to us from Xenophon's partly fictional biography of CyrusMasistius (850 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Masistius (Μασίστιος to the Greeks) was a Persian cavalry commander best known for his role in the second Persian invasion of Greece. Masistius was theCoes of Mytilene (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Achaemenid Empire, 550–330 BCE. Cambridge University Press. p. 83. ISBN 9781107009608. Dandamaev, M. A. (1989). A Political History of the AchaemenidYoutab (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Youtab meaning "unique" in Old Persian (4th century BC – 330 BC) was an ancient Persian noblewoman. She was the sister of Ariobarzanes, Satrap of PersisRhosaces (217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rhosaces (Old Persian: *Raucakaʰ; Ancient Greek: Ῥωσάκης Rhōsákēs) was the brother of Spithridates, a satrap of Ionia and Lydia, with whom he might havePantea Arteshbod (174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pantea Arteshbod (fl. 539 BC), was a Persian Lieutenant Commander. She served in the army of Cyrus the Great. She played an important role in the BattleDionysius the Phocaean (500 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dionysius the Phocaean or Dionysius of Phocaea (Greek: Διονύσιος) (fl. 494 BC) was a Phocaean admiral of ancient Greece during the Persian Wars of 5thNaburimannu (593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Nabu-ri-man-nu (also spelled Nabu-rimanni; Greek sources called him Ναβουριανός, Nabourianos, Latin Naburianus) (fl. c. 6th – 3rd century BC) was a ChaldeanTemple of Hibis (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Temple of Hibis is the largest and best preserved ancient Egyptian temple in the Kharga Oasis, as well as the only structure in Egypt dating to theCardaces (191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cardaces (or Kardakes, meaning "foreign mercenary") were a professional heavy infantry mustering of the Achaemenid Persian army. They were formed someDionysius of Miletus (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dionysius of Miletus (Greek: Διονύσιος, romanized: Dionýsios) was an ancient Greek ethnographer and historian. He may have lived in the 5th century BCStrattis of Chios (220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Strattis of Chios was an ancient Greek tyrant who ruled the Aegean island of Chios during the late 6th and early 5th centuries BC. Strattis was one ofAbrocomes (88 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abrocomes (Ancient Greek: Ὰβροκόμης) was a son of king Darius I of Persia and his wife Phratagune, who died with his full brother Hyperanthes in the battleAbrocomes (88 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Abrocomes (Ancient Greek: Ὰβροκόμης) was a son of king Darius I of Persia and his wife Phratagune, who died with his full brother Hyperanthes in the battleMeno (general) (1,539 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Meno (/ˈmiːnoʊ/; Greek: Mένων, Menōn; c. 423 – c. 400 BC), son of Alexidemus, was an ancient Thessalian political figure, probably from Pharsalus. He isDamasithymus (866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Damasithymus (/ˌdæməˈsɪθɪməs/; Greek: Δαμασίθυμος; died 480 BC) was the king of Calyndos (Greek: Κάλυνδος), a city in ancient Caria. His father was CandaulesCharidemus (2,072 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charidemus (or Kharidemos, Greek: Χαρίδημος), of Oreus in Euboea, was an ancient Greek mercenary leader of the 4th century BC. He had a complicated relationshipMithridates II of Cius (505 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mithridates of Cius (in Greek Mιθριδάτης or Mιθραδάτης; lived c. 386–302 BCE, ruled 337–302 BCE) a Persian noble, succeeded his kinsman or father AriobarzanesMania (satrap) (372 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Mania or Manya (Ancient Greek: Μανία; c. 440 BC – c. 399 BC), known primarily through Xenophon, was a Dardanian sub-satrap as the tyrant ruler of ancientTimocrates of Rhodes (214 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Timocrates of Rhodes (Greek: Τιμοκράτης ὁ Ῥόδιος) was a Rhodian Greek sent by the Persian satrap Pharnabazus in 396 or 395 BC to distribute money to GreekEubulus (banker) (129 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Eubulus (Greek: Εὔβουλος Euboulos; fl. 4th-century BCE) was a banker from Bithynia, a region on the south shore of the Black Sea. He once lent money toHippoclus (109 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hippoclus (Ancient Greek: Ἳπποκλος), tyrant of Lampsacus, to whose son, Aeantides, Hippias gave his daughter Archedice in marriage, induced thereto, saysFirst Empire (118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1821–1823) First Persian Empire, sometimes used to describe the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550 BCE – 336 BCE) 1st Empire Awards, film awards held in 1996Petenes (115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Petenes (Greek: Πετήνης) was one of the Persian generals in the Battle of the Granicus in 334 BC in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). He was killed duringPatigrabana (157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Patigrabana was a historical city in Parthia. It is known of only from the Behistun Inscription. According to that text, Patigrabana is where HystaspesTakabara (139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Takabara was a unit in the Persian Achaemenid army. They appear in some references related to the Greco-Persian wars, but little is known about them. AccordingKidinnu (1,169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kidinnu (also Kidunnu; possibly fl. 4th century BC; possibly died 14 August 330 BC) was a Chaldean astronomer and mathematician. Strabo of Amaseia calledMithrenes (1,594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mithrenes (Greek: Mιθρένης or Mιθρίνης) was a Persian commander of the force that garrisoned the citadel of Sardis. According to Cyril Toumanoff, he wasMadra Kingdom (1,952 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
South Asia 500 BCE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AŚMAKA AVANTĪ CEDI PUṆḌRA VAṄGA RĀḌHA SUHMA KALIṄGA SAVARA ANDHRA KUNTALA APARĀNTA DAṆḌAKA MŪLAKA VIDARBHA DAŚARṆAEuryphon (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Euryphon (Greek: Εὐρυφῶν) was a celebrated ancient Greek physician of Cnidos in Caria, who was probably born in the first half of the 5th century BC, asEuryphon (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Euryphon (Greek: Εὐρυφῶν) was a celebrated ancient Greek physician of Cnidos in Caria, who was probably born in the first half of the 5th century BC, asTritantaechmes (76 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tritantaechmes (Old Persian: 𐎨𐎡𐏂𐎫𐎧𐎶, romanized: Ciçantakhma, Elamite: Ṣi-iš-šá-an-tak-ma, Babylonian: Ši-it-ra-an-taḫ-ma) was a king of the SagartiansMithridates of Cius (349 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mithridates (in Greek Mιθριδάτης; lived 4th century BCE), son of Ariobarzanes prince of Cius, is mentioned by Xenophon as having betrayed his father, andDemocedes (408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Democedes of Croton (/ˌdɛmoʊˈsiːdiːz/; Greek: Δημοκήδης), described in The Histories of Herodotus as "the most skillful physician of his time". DemocedesPigres of Caria (26 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Pigres of Caria the son of Seldomus, was a distinguished naval commander in the army of Xerxes I of Persia. Herodotus, vii. 98. v t eBahlikas (2,647 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
South Asia 500 BCE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AŚMAKA AVANTĪ CEDI PUṆḌRA VAṄGA RĀḌHA SUHMA KALIṄGA SAVARA ANDHRA KUNTALA APARĀNTA DAṆḌAKA MŪLAKA VIDARBHA DAŚARṆAHarran Stela (571 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Harran Stela (not to be confused with the Harran inscription) was discovered in 1956 in the ruins of Harran, in what is now southeast Turkey. It consistsHystaspes (son of Xerxes I) (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Hystaspes (Old Persian: 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 Vištāspa; Ancient Greek: Ὑστάσπης Hustáspēs) was the second son of the Persian king Xerxes I. When his father wasTamos (Egyptian admiral) (193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Tamos (Ancient Greek: Ταμώς), was a mercenary Admiral from Memphis in Egypt, hired by Cyrus the Younger, during his campaign to claim the Persian ThroneNiphates (Persian general) (218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Niphates (Greek: Νιφάτης) was one of the Persian generals in the Battle of the Granicus in 334 BC in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). He was stationed onMaka (121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maká language, spoken by the Maká Maka (satrapy), a province of the Achaemenid Empire Maka, Biffeche, capital of the kingdom of Biffeche in pre-colonialArtoxares (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Artoxares (/ˌɑːrtəˈzɛriːz/; Old Persian *Artaxšara) (c. 465 BC - after 419 BC) was a Paphlagonian eunuch, who played a central role during the reigns ofAltıkulaç Sarcophagus (619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Altıkulaç Sarcophagus, or Çan sarcophagus, is an early 4th century BCE (400–375 BCE) sarcophagus. It is sometimes said to be in the Greco-Persian stylePatizeithes (184 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Patizeithes (Greek: Πατιζείθης, romanized: Pathizeíthēs) was a Persian magus (priest) who flourished in the second half of the 6th century BC. AccordingPhaedymia (104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Phaedymia (or Phaedyme, Phædima; Greek: Φαιδύμη) was the daughter of Otanes, a Persian noble mentioned in the Histories of Herodotus. She was married inSematawytefnakht (513 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sematawytefnakht or Somtutefnakht and other variants (fl. 330s BCE), was an ancient Egyptian high official, known for having witnessed the conquest ofSilanus of Ambracia (292 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Silanus (Greek: Σιλανός) of Ambracia was an ancient Greek soothsayer in Xenophon's Anabasis. In 401 BC, he accompanied Cyrus the Younger in an expeditionApame (concubine) (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Apame was first mentioned in 1 Esdras 4:29 Yet I have seen him with Apame, the king's concubine, the daughter of the illustrious Bartacus; she would sitRheomithres (395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rheomithres (Old Persian: *Raivamiθraʰ; Ancient Greek: Ῥεομίθρης Rheomíthrēs) was a Persian noble. He was father of several children, including PhrasaortesOrxines (185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Orxines was a Persian noble, descended from Cyrus the Great. He was present at the Battle of Gaugamela. He belonged to the Pasargadae. In 323 BCE, whenHermotimus of Pedasa (217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hermotimus of Pedasa (Greek: Ἑρμότιμος) was Xerxes the Great's favored royal eunuch during the Persian Wars against Greece (480 BC). As a eunuch, not muchAmasis (Persian general) (345 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Amasis (fl. 550–500 BCE) was a Persian of the tribe of the Maraphii who was sent by Aryandes, the governor of Egypt under Cambyses, at the head of an armyKalinga (Mahabharata) (1,863 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
South Asia 500 BCE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE AŚMAKA AVANTĪ CEDI PUṆḌRA VAṄGA RĀḌHA SUHMA KALIṄGA SAVARA ANDHRA KUNTALA APARĀNTA DAṆḌAKA MŪLAKA VIDARBHA DAŚARṆAMurashu family (2,039 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The house of Murashu were a family discovered in archaeological findings dating to the late 19th century. The family were alive during the fifth centuryZopyrus (412 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zapiroos (/ˈzoʊpɪrəs/; Greek: Ζώπυρος) (died 484/3 BC) was a Persian nobleman mentioned in Herodotus' Histories. He was son of Megabyzus I, who helpedIrdabama (300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known and wealthiest businesswoman attested to in the records of the Achaemenid Empire at Persepolis. According to Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones (2013), recentlySisamnes (1,886 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sisamnes was, according to Herodotus's Histories, a corrupt royal judge active in the Persian empire during the reign of Cambyses II of Persia. When CambysesAntidorus of Lemnos (141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Antidorus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίδωρος) of Lemnos was a soldier of classical antiquity who fought on the Persian side in the Battle of Artemisium in the 5th