Artaxerxes III

Summary

Artaxerxes III is a human^[1]. He was born on -0425-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died in Babylon^[3]. He died on -0338-08-00T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a sovereign^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (768 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Artaxerxes III died in Babylon^[3].
• Artaxerxes III was born on -0425-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Artaxerxes III died on -0338-08-00T00:00:00Z^[4].
• Artaxerxes III died on -0338-09-01T00:00:00Z^[7].
• Artaxerxes III is buried at Persepolis^[8].
• Artaxerxes III's father was Artaxerxes II^[9].
• Artaxerxes III's mother was Stateira^[10].
• Artaxerxes III was married to Atossa^[11].
• A child of Artaxerxes III was Arses^[12].
• A child of Artaxerxes III was Parysatis II^[13].
• A child of Artaxerxes III was Bisthanes^[14].
• Artaxerxes III held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire^[15].
• Artaxerxes III's professions included sovereign^[5].
• Artaxerxes III held the position of pharaoh^[16].
• Artaxerxes III held the position of King of Kings^[17].
• Artaxerxes III is recorded as male^[18].
• Artaxerxes III's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Artaxerxes III's family is recorded as Achaemenid dynasty^[20].
• Artaxerxes III's noble title is recorded as pharaoh^[21].
• Artaxerxes III's Commons category is recorded as Artaxerxes III^[22].
• The cause of death was poison^[23].
• Artaxerxes III's given name is recorded as Artaxerxes^[24].
• Artaxerxes III's relative is recorded as Oxyathres of Persia^[25].
• Artaxerxes III's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[26].
• Artaxerxes III's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Artaxerxes III was born on -0425-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Artaxerxes II^[9]. His mother was Stateira^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Artaxerxes III worked as a sovereign^[5]. Positions held include pharaoh^[16], a noble title^[28], in Ancient Egypt^[29] and King of Kings^[17], a title of honor^[30].

Personal Life

Artaxerxes III was married to Atossa^[11]. Children include Arses^[12], a sovereign^[31], of Achaemenid Empire^[32]; Parysatis II^[13], b. -0350^[33], of Achaemenid Empire^[34]; and Bisthanes^[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -0338-08-00T00:00:00Z^[4] and -0338-09-01T00:00:00Z^[7]. Artaxerxes III died in Babylon^[3]. The cause of death was poison^[23]. He is buried at Persepolis^[8].

Why It Matters

Artaxerxes III ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (768 views/month, #6,931 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where did Artaxerxes III die?

Artaxerxes III passed away in Babylon^[3].

Who were Artaxerxes III's parents?

Artaxerxes III's father was Artaxerxes II^[9]. Artaxerxes III's mother was Stateira^[10].

Who was Artaxerxes III married to?

Artaxerxes III's spouses include Atossa^[11].

What did Artaxerxes III do for work?

Artaxerxes III worked as sovereign^[5].