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Darius I
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The fourth and greatest Achaemenid emperor (522–486 BC)
- Child of Hystaspes and Irdabama
- Married to Atossa, Artystone, Parmys and 2 more
- Dated 550 BCE – November 486 BCE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Family tree
The family as a list · 24
Family 24
- child of (father) Hystaspes 6th century BC Persian strap of Bactria and Persis
- child of (mother) Irdabama early 5th-century BC Persian businesswoman
- of the house Achaemenid dynasty Achemenid dynasty of Persia (705–330 BC)
- parent of (child) Abrocomes son of King Darius I (died 480 BC)
- parent of (child) Achaemenes 5th-century BC Achaemenid satrap of Egypt
- parent of (child) Ariabignes Persian admiral and prince (died 480 BC)
- parent of (child) Ariomardus 5th-century BC Persian prince and military leader
- parent of (child) Arsamenes ancient Persian prince
- parent of (child) Arsames ancient Persian prince
- parent of (child) Artazostre Persian princess, daughter of Darius I
- parent of (child) Artobazanes
- parent of (child) Gobryas Prince of Achaemenid Dynasty
- parent of (child) Hyperanthes Son of Persian king Darius I (died 480 BC).
- parent of (child) Hystaspes son of Darius the Great
- parent of (child) Masistes Persian prince (died c. 478 BC)
- parent of (father) Xerxes I fifth Achaemenid emperor (486–465 BC)
- sibling of Artabanus Brother of and advisor to Achaemenid king Darius I
- sibling of Artanes ancient Persian prince and brother to Darius the Great
- sibling of Artaphernes late 6th/early 5th-century BC Persian general and satrap
- married to Artystone Persian princess
- married to Atossa Persian Achaemenid empress (550–475 BC)
- married to Parmys Persian queen
- married to Phaedymia Daughter of Otanes, a 6th century BC Persian noble
- married to Phratagune ancient Persian princess and wife to Darius the Great
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