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Artaxerxes I
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sixth Achaemenid emperor (475–424 BC)
Artaxerxes I was a Persian emperor who ruled the vast Achaemenid Empire during the fifth century BC, from 475 to 424 BC. He matters historically because he ruled during a significant period when the Persian Empire faced challenges from Greek city-states and internal conflicts, shaping the ancient world's political landscape.
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Artaxerxes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Achaemenid Empire
- Place of death
- Susa
- Spouse
- Damaspia
- Child
- Parysatis
- Father
- Xerxes I
- Mother
- Amestris
- Sibling
- Histaspes
- Occupation
- sovereign
- Position held
- King of Kings
- Religion
- Zoroastrianism
- Family
- Achaemenid dynasty
- Noble title
- king
- Image
- Relief of Artaxerxes I, from his tomb in Naqsh-e Rustam.jpg
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- Commons category
- Artaxerxes I
- date of death
- 0424-12-00
- date of birth
- 0500-01-01
- place of burial
- Naqsh-e Rustam
- medical condition
- neurofibromatoses
- time period
- Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt
- replaced by
- Xerxes II
- replaces
- Xerxes I
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Encyclopedic overview
BornUnknown Died424 BC, Susa BurialNaqsh-e Rustam, Persepolis
SpouseDamaspia Alogyne of Babylon Cosmartidene of Babylon Andia of Babylon Issue Xerxes II
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