Mardonius

Achaemenid military commander during Greco-Persian Wars (died 479 BC)
Person human Q155063
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Mardonius

Summary

Mardonius is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 600 BC[2]. He passed away in Plataea[3]. He died on January 1, 479 BC[4]. He worked as a military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mardonius passed away in Plataea[3].
  • Mardonius was born on January 1, 600 BC[2].
  • Mardonius died on January 1, 479 BC[4].
  • Mardonius's father was Gobryas[7].
  • Mardonius was married to Artazostre[8].
  • A child of Mardonius was Artontes[9].
  • Mardonius held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire[10].
  • Mardonius's professions included military officer[5].
  • Mardonius is recorded as male[11].
  • Mardonius's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Mardonius was part of the conflict Greco-Persian Wars[13].
  • Mardonius's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[14].
  • Mardonius's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[15].
  • Mardonius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Mardonius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Mardonius's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Mardonius's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Mardonius's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Μαρδόνιος'}[20].
  • Mardonius's different from is recorded as Mardoniusz[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Mardonius was born on January 1, 600 BC[2]. His father was Gobryas[7].

Career and Affiliations

Mardonius worked as a military officer[5].

Personal Life

Mardonius was married to Artazostre[8]. A child of him was Artontes[9].

Death and Burial

Mardonius died on January 1, 479 BC[4]. He passed away in Plataea[3].

Why It Matters

Mardonius ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where did Mardonius die?

Mardonius died in Plataea[3].

Who were Mardonius's parents?

Mardonius's father was Gobryas[7].

Who was Mardonius married to?

Mardonius's spouses include Artazostre[8].

What did Mardonius do for work?

Mardonius worked as military officer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Q45192634. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Q45192634. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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