Tissaphernes

Persian Satrap of Lydia and Ionia (445–395 BC)
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Tissaphernes

Summary

Tissaphernes is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 445 BC[2]. He passed away in Colossae[3]. He died on January 1, 395 BC[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Tissaphernes died in Colossae[3].
  • Tissaphernes was born on January 1, 445 BC[2].
  • Tissaphernes died on January 1, 395 BC[4].
  • Tissaphernes's father was Hydarnes III[7].
  • Tissaphernes's professions included politician[5].
  • Tissaphernes held the position of satrap[8].
  • Tissaphernes is recorded as male[9].
  • Tissaphernes's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Tissaphernes's family is recorded as Hydarnids[11].
  • Tissaphernes's noble title is recorded as satrap of Lydia[12].
  • Tissaphernes's noble title is recorded as satrap of Ionia[13].
  • Tissaphernes was part of the conflict Battle of Cunaxa[14].
  • Tissaphernes was part of the conflict Battle of Sardis[15].
  • Tissaphernes's relative is recorded as Artaxerxes II[16].
  • Tissaphernes's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[17].
  • Tissaphernes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Tissaphernes's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Tissaphernes's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Tissaphernes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Tissaphernes's sibling is recorded as Stateira[22].
  • Tissaphernes's sibling is recorded as Teritouchmes[23].

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Origins and Family

Tissaphernes was born on January 1, 445 BC[2]. His father was Hydarnes III[7].

Career and Affiliations

Tissaphernes's professions included politician[5]. He held the position of satrap[8].

Death and Burial

Tissaphernes died on January 1, 395 BC[4]. He passed away in Colossae[3].

Why It Matters

Tissaphernes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,225 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where did Tissaphernes die?

Tissaphernes died in Colossae[3].

Who were Tissaphernes's parents?

Tissaphernes's father was Hydarnes III[7].

What did Tissaphernes do for work?

Tissaphernes worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02261726
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict Battle of Cunaxa, Battle of Sardis
    Described by source Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +2
    Relative Artaxerxes II
    Position held satrap
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3348]]: 152414, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143138576|Τισσαφέρνης (#143138576)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG authors]] #mix'n'"
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