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Arses (Old Persian: *R̥šā; Greek: Ἀρσής), also known by his regnal name Artaxerxes IV (/ ˌ ɑːr t ə ˈ z ɜːr k s iː z /; Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 Artaxšaçāʰ; Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης), was the twelfth Achaemenid King of Kings from 338 to 336 BC.. Arses ascended the throne, after his father Artaxerxes III—who had caused a resurgence of the Persian Empire—was poisoned by the eunuch Bagoas.The latter put Arses on the throne with the expectation of ...
May 28, 2024 · Arses was an Achaemenid king of Persia who reigned from November 338–June 336 bc. He was the youngest son of Artaxerxes III Ochus and Atossa. Arses had been placed on the throne by the eunuch Bagoas, who had murdered Arses’ father and all his brothers. Little is known of Arses’ short reign; the. Arses was an Achaemenid king of Persia who reigned from November 338–June 336 bc. ...
Arses ( Old Persian: *R̥šā; Greek: Ἀρσής ), also known by his regnal name Artaxerxes IV ( / ˌɑːrtəˈzɜːrksiːz /; Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 Artaxšaçāʰ; Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης ), was the twelfth Achaemenid King of Kings from 338 to 336 BC. Quick Facts Arses 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣, King of Kings of the ...
Arses was the youngest son of Artaxerxes III and his wife Atossa. [2] Arses had several brothers, only one whose name is attested, a certain Bisthanes. [2] Persia was experiencing a resurgence under Artaxerxes III, who reorganized his empire, and suppressed revolts throughout the country. [3] However, the fortunes of Persia came to an abrupt ...
Arsaces (är´səsēz), fl. 250 BC, founder of the Parthian dynasty of the Arsacids, which ruled Persia from c.250 BC to AD 226. Arsaces led a successful revolt against Antiochus II of Syria, when Antiochus was engaged in war with Egypt and trying to put down a revolt in Bactria. Among the other Parthian kings were Tiridates, Mithradates I, Mithradates II, and Phraates IV. Their empire became a formidable rival of the Roman power, but began to decay in the 2d cent.
Jul 7, 2023 · Bagoas then proceeded to install Arses (Artaxerxes III’s son with Atossa) King of Persia. Basically the death of Artaxerxes III marked the beginning of the end of the Achaemenid dynasty. Artaxerxes IV (reign: 338-336 BC) No sooner had Arses (also known as Artaxerxes IV) inherited the throne than did the Greek league wage war against the Persians.
Dec 24, 2023 · Contents 1Name 2Biography 3Coinage 4References 5Bibliography 5.1Ancient works 5.2Modern works King of the Achaemenid Empire from 338 to 336 BCThis article is about a king of Persia. For other uses, see Arses (disambiguation).Arses𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣King of KingsGreat KingKing of PersiaPharaoh of EgyptKing of Countrie...
Jun 3, 2021 · 340 BCE: Persia, under the leadership of Artaxerxes III, reconquer Egypt. His reign in Egypt was anything but tyrannical. 338 BCE: Artaxerxes III’s reign comes to an end after he was poisoned by a prominent Persian official and vizier called Bagoas. Artaxerxes III’s youngest son Arses of Persia (Artaxerxes IV) succeeded him.
Artaxerxes IV, originally named Arses, ascended to the throne of the Achaemenid Empire following the death of his father, Artaxerxes III, who was assassinated in 338 BCE. His reign began during a period of instability and internal dissent within the empire, with various factions vying for power and influence. Artaxerxes IV faced challenges from ...
Chapters: Arses of Persia, Artabanus of Persia, Artaxerxes III, Artaxerxes I of Persia, Bardiya, Cambyses II, Darius I, Darius III, Sogdianus of Persia, Xerxes II of Persia. Excerpt: Darius I (Persian:, Old Persian: Dārayava(h)us; 550-486 BCE) was the third king of the Achaemenid Empire. Also called Darius the Great, he ruled the empire at its peak, when it included much of West Asia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, parts of the Balkans (Bulgaria-Romania-Pannonia), portions of north and ...
