Arses

The 12th Achaemenid Emperor (338–336 BC)
Person human Q260783
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Arses

Summary

Arses is a human[1]. He was born in Iran[2]. He died on June 1, 336 BC[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,411 views/month, #6,975 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Arses's place of birth was Iran[2].
  • Arses died on June 1, 336 BC[3].
  • Arses's father was Artaxerxes III[6].
  • Arses's mother was Atossa[7].
  • Arses held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire[8].
  • Arses's professions included monarch[4].
  • Arses held the position of pharaoh[9].
  • Arses held the position of King of Kings[10].
  • Arses's religion is recorded as Mazdaism[11].
  • Arses is recorded as male[12].
  • Arses's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Arses's family is recorded as Achaemenid dynasty[14].
  • Arses's noble title is recorded as pharaoh[15].
  • Arses's Commons category is recorded as Artaxerxes IV[16].
  • The cause of death was poison[17].
  • Arses's given name is recorded as Artaxerxes[18].
  • Arses's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Arses's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Arses dates from the Ancient Egypt[21].
  • Arses dates from the Late Period of ancient Egypt[22].
  • Arses dates from the Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt[23].
  • Arses's sibling is recorded as Parysatis II[24].
  • Arses's sibling is recorded as Bisthanes[25].

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Origins and Family

Arses was born in Iran[2]. His father was Artaxerxes III[6]. His mother was Atossa[7].

Career and Affiliations

Arses's professions included monarch[4]. Positions held include pharaoh[9], a noble title[26], in Ancient Egypt[27] and King of Kings[10], a title of honor[28].

Personal Life

Arses's religion is recorded as Mazdaism[11].

Death and Burial

Arses died on June 1, 336 BC[3]. The cause of death was poison[17].

Why It Matters

Arses ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,411 views/month, #6,975 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Arses born?

Arses was born in Iran[2].

Who were Arses's parents?

Arses's father was Artaxerxes III[6]. Arses's mother was Atossa[7].

What did Arses do for work?

Arses worked as monarch[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Pauly–Wissowa
    Place of birth → Iran
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