Hystaspes

6th century BC Persian strap of Bactria and Persis
Person human Q379863
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Hystaspes

Summary

Hystaspes is a human[1]. He was born on -0570-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on -0495-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a governor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Hystaspes was born on -0570-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Hystaspes died on -0495-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hystaspes's father was Arsames[6].
  • Hystaspes was married to Rhodogune[7].
  • Hystaspes was married to Irdabama[8].
  • A child of Hystaspes was Darius I[9].
  • A child of Hystaspes was Artaphernes[10].
  • A child of Hystaspes was Artabanus[11].
  • A child of Hystaspes was Artanes[12].
  • Hystaspes held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire[13].
  • Hystaspes held citizenship in Persis[14].
  • Hystaspes's professions included governor[4].
  • Hystaspes held the position of satrap[15].
  • Hystaspes is recorded as male[16].
  • Hystaspes's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hystaspes's family is recorded as Achaemenid dynasty[18].
  • Hystaspes's ISNI is recorded as 000000049115678X[19].
  • Hystaspes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 402149106378168492915[20].
  • Hystaspes's GND ID is recorded as 124741940[21].
  • Hystaspes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g9svgh[22].
  • Hystaspes's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 99005722[23].
  • Hystaspes's relative is recorded as Gobryas[24].
  • Hystaspes's relative is recorded as Otanes[25].
  • Hystaspes's Rodovid ID is recorded as 95781[26].
  • Hystaspes's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hystaspes was born on -0570-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Arsames[6].

Career and Affiliations

Hystaspes's professions included governor[4]. He held the position of satrap[15].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rhodogune[7] and Irdabama[8], a businessperson[28], b. -0550[29], of Iran[30]. Children include Darius I[9], a statesperson[31], -0550–-0486[32], of Achaemenid Empire[33]; Artaphernes[10], a politician[34], -0600–-0493[35], of Achaemenid Empire[36]; Artabanus[11], an aristocrat[37], -0600–-0500[38], of Persian Empire[39]; and Artanes[12], -0600–-0560[40].

Death and Burial

Hystaspes died on -0495-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Hystaspes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Who were Hystaspes's parents?

Hystaspes's father was Arsames[6].

Who was Hystaspes married to?

Hystaspes's spouses include Rhodogune[7] and Irdabama[8].

What did Hystaspes do for work?

Hystaspes worked as governor[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . RSKD / Darius. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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