Arsames

Summary

Arsames is a human^[1]. He was born on -0550-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a sovereign^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Arsames was born on -0550-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Arsames died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Arsames's father was Ariaramnes^[6].
• A child of Arsames was Hystaspes^[7].
• A child of Arsames was Pharnaces I^[8].
• A child of Arsames was Megabates^[9].
• Arsames held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire^[10].
• Arsames worked as a sovereign^[4].
• Arsames held the position of Great King^[11].
• Arsames is recorded as male^[12].
• Arsames's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Arsames's family is recorded as Achaemenid dynasty^[14].
• Arsames's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/067pm8^[15].
• Arsames's Rodovid ID is recorded as 95864^[16].
• Arsames's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Ariaramnes-king-of-Persia^[17].
• Arsames's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 164055^[18].
• Arsames's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00736339^[19].
• Arsames's Iranica ID is recorded as arsama-greek-arsmes-aramaic-rsm-name-of-several-achaemenid-notables^[20].
• Arsames's sibling is recorded as Ariamenes^[21].
• Arsames's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1988^[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Arsames was born on -0550-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Ariaramnes^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Arsames worked as a sovereign^[4]. He held the position of Great King^[11].

Personal Life

Children include Hystaspes^[7], a governor^[23], -0570–-0495^[24], of Achaemenid Empire^[25]; Pharnaces I^[8], a politician^[26], b. -0600^[27], of Achaemenid Empire^[28]; and Megabates^[9], a military leader^[29], -0600–-0500^[30], of Achaemenid Empire^[31].

Death and Burial

Arsames died on -0600-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Arsames ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Who were Arsames's parents?

Arsames's father was Ariaramnes^[6].

What did Arsames do for work?

Arsames worked as sovereign^[4].