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罗克珊娜

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罗克珊娜

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Also known as Roxanna, Roxana of Sogdiana, Ruksana, Rukhsana, Roxana of Bactria, Roxandra, Rushanak, Raoxshna

Roxana (died BC, , ; Old Iranian: *Raṷxšnā- "shining, radiant, brilliant", ) sometimes known as Roxanne, Roxanna and Roxane, was a Bactrian or Sogdian princess who married Alexander the Great after he invaded Persia and defeated Darius, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire.

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Roxana was a female human born in 347 BCE in Bactria. She was the daughter of Oxyartes and held the noble titles of princess and queen consort. Her given name is recorded as Roxana, and in her native language, it appears as Ρωξάνη. She was a citizen of Bactria.

She was the spouse of Alexander the Great and the mother of Alexandros IV of Macedon. Her occupation is listed as consort. Roxana died in 310 BCE in Amphipolis. Her manner of death is recorded as homicide and capital punishment. She is described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

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Nationality
XS
Language
grc
Gender
Unknown

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Key facts

Royalty.name
Roxana
Royalty.image
Alexander The Greate and Roxane by Rotari 1756.jpg
Royalty.caption
Alexander the Great and Roxana, 1756 painting by Pietro Rotari
Royalty.succession
Queen consort of Macedonia, Egypt, and Persia
Royalty.reign
327-323 BC
Royalty.reign type
Tenure
Royalty.dynasty
Argead (by marriage)
Royalty.father
Oxyartes
Royalty.spouse
Alexander the Great
Royalty.issue
Unnamed first sonAlexander IV
Royalty.birth_date
Before 336 BC
Royalty.birth_place
Bactria
Royalty.death_date
310 BC
Royalty.death_place
Amphipolis, Macedon, Ancient Greece
Royalty.religion
Zoroastrianism

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Roxana
Gender
female
Citizenship
Bactria
Place of birth
Bactria
Place of death
Amphipolis
Father
Oxyartes
Occupation
consort
Noble title
queen consort
Image
Alexander The Greate and Roxane by Rotari 1756.jpg
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Commons category
Roxana
date of birth
0347-01-01
date of death
0310-00-00
manner of death
capital punishment
name in native language
Ρωξάνη
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Article · 中文

羅克珊娜(古希臘語:Ῥωξάνη;古波斯語:Roshanak,萝莎娜可,意为“闪耀的小星”,或者“光亮”),她出身巴克特利亚贵族,出生日期不詳,但推斷至少於前342年以前出生。羅克珊娜是巴克特利亞贵族奧克夏特斯的女儿,当馬其頓亚历山大大帝奪下一个粟特岩山的要塞後俘虜了她,隨後於公元前327年或前328年與亚历山大大帝结婚,成為亚历山大的第一位王后。巴克特利亞是波斯帝国诸行省中最后落入亚历山大手中的,这次联姻使得巴克特利亞當地貴族的抵抗逐漸平息。古代史料显示亚历山大十分爱她。羅克珊娜伴随亚历山大经历了公元前326年的印度战争。

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