assassination of Artaxerxes III and the succession of Arses, the Greek league sent troops into Asia in 336. Arses, in an attempt to free himself from Bagoas'...

system Arses of Persia, king of Persia between 338 BC and 336 BC Arses (genus), a genus of monarch flycatcher birds on the island of New Guinea Arses (disambiguation)...

up Arses in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arses may refer to: Arses of Persia, king of Persia between 338 BC and 336 BC Arses (bird), a genus of monarch...

naming years. The young king of Persia, Arses, objects to being controlled by Bagoas and attempts to poison him. Instead, Arses and all his children are killed...

ostensibly because the Persian King, Arses, refuses to make reparations to Philip for Artaxerxes III's aid to the city of Perinthus when it was resisting Philip...

real master of the Empire towards the end of Artaxerxes III's reign (Diod. xvi. 50; cf. Didymus, Comm. in Demosth. Phil. vi. 5). Arses of Persia was the youngest...

have played a role in the weakening of the country. The majority of Artaxerxes III's sons, with the exception of Arses and Bisthanes, were also murdered...

Artaxerxes III and all his sons, other than Arses, who is then placed on the throne by Bagoas. Artaxerxes IV Arses is little more than a puppet-king while...

monarchs of Iran (Persia) from the establishment of the Medes around 678 BC until the deposition of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. Note: Ancient Persia is generally...

King of Kings of Persia, reigning from 336 BC to his death in 330 BC. Contrary to his predecessor Artaxerxes IV Arses, Darius was a distant member of the...

Artaxerxes’ youngest son, Arses, to the throne. Arses Arses ruled for only 3 years, from 338 to 336 BCE. The circumstances of his death, once again, are...

successor of Artaxerxes II Artaxerxes IV of Persia (died 336 BC), Artaxerxes IV Arses, r. 338–336 BC, son and successor of Artaxerxes III Artaxerxes V of Persia...

Ἀρσάμης) was the son of Ariaramnes and the grandfather of Darius I. He was traditionally claimed to have briefly been king of Persia during the Achaemenid...

of Persia. Ariaramnes was most likely the brother of Cyrus I of Anshan and son of Teispes, but this is not certain. In any case, he was a member of the...

Arsawuya Arses of Persia Arsinoe (Gulf of Suez) Arsinoe I Arsinoe II Arsinoe III of Egypt Arsinoe IV Arsinoe of Macedon Art of ancient Egypt Artabanus of Persia...

Arses (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἄρσης; c. 445 – 359/8 BC), known by his regnal name Artaxerxes II (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂 Artaxšaçāʰ; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης)...

ruler of the Achaemenid Empire for a period in 424–423 BC. His short rule—lasting not much more than six months—and the little recognition of his kingdom...

have killed not only all Arses' children, but many of the other princes of the land. Bagoas then placed Darius III, a nephew of Artaxerxes IV, on the throne...

as king in Persia and Sogdianus in Elam. Ochus' first inscription as Darius II can be dated to January 10, 423 BC. He was already satrap of Hyrcania and...

Artaxerxes III, his son, ruled 358 - 338 BC Arses, his son, ruled 338 - 336 BC Darius III Codomannus, great-grandson of Darius II, ruled 336 -330 BC The epigraphic...

spring of 522 BC, Cambyses hurriedly left Egypt to deal with a rebellion in Persia. Before his accession, Cambyses had briefly served as the governor of northern...

satrap (governor) of some of the far-eastern provinces. According to Darius the Great, Cambyses II, after becoming king of Persia but before setting out...

Artaxerxes III and all his sons, other than Arses, who is then placed on the throne by Bagoas. Artaxerxes IV Arses is little more than a puppet-king while...

Cyrus II of Persia (Old Persian: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁, romanized: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš; c. 600 – 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Persian...

statue of himself mounted on his neighing horse with the inscription: "Darius, son of Hystaspes, obtained the sovereignty of Persia by the sagacity of his...

Peace of Callias was agreed among Athens, Argos and Persia in 449 BC; however, the existence of a formal treaty between the Greek States and Persia is disputed...

wife, Roxana, in 323 BC. After her father's murder in 338 BC, her brother Arses ruled briefly, before being succeeded by their second cousin, Darius III...

Persian invasion. After returning to Persia, Xerxes dedicated himself to large-scale construction projects, many of which had been left unfinished by his...

Persepolis Part of the treasury, Persepolis The unfinished gate of Persepolis, started by the order of Artaxerxes III, continued by his successors Arses and Darius...

conquest of Persia. In 334 BC, he invaded the Achaemenid Persian Empire and began a series of campaigns that lasted for 10 years. Following his conquest of Asia...