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    Arsames (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶 Aršāma, modern Persian:،آرسام، آرشام‎ Arshām, Greek: Ἀρσάμης) was the son of Ariaramnes and the grandfather of Darius...
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    Arsames I (Greek: Ἀρσάμης; Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠𐎶) seems to have taken control of Commagene, Sophene and Armenia in the year 260 BC after the death of...
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  • Arsames (Greek: Ἀρσάμης) or Arsanes was a prince of ancient Persia, the son of Darius the Great and Artystone. Through his parents, he was the great-grandson...
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    Arsames II was the King of Armenian kingdom of Sophene, the son of Arsames I. Arsames II reigned from 230-220 BCE and offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax...
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    Arsames (also called Sarsamas and Arxanes, from Old Persian Aršāma) was an Achaemenid satrap of ancient Egypt during the 5th century BC, at the time of...
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    Arsames is an Iranian death metal band based in Mashhad. It was originally formed in 2002 by Ali Madarshahi. Arsames has had many lineup changes; vocalist...
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  • Look up Arsames in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Arsames (died c. 520 BC) was the son of Ariaramnes and possibly a King of Persia. The name means "having...
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  • Cilicia Arsames (Old Persian Aršāma, Greek: Ἀρσάμης) was an Achaemenid Persian satrap of Cilicia in 334/3 BC. He succeeded Mazaeus in this position. He...
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  • mortal called Arsame. However, Ino is also in love with Arsame and resorts to a magician, Elphingor, to stop the wedding of Hellé and Arsame. Elphingor conjures...
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  • Arsames (Greek: Ἀρσάμης) was one of over a hundred illegitimate sons fathered with concubines by 4th century BCE Achaemenid ruler and King of Kings, Artaxerxes...
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    (including many of Cyrus's relatives) were now under his command. His uncle Arsames, who had been the king of the city-state of Parsa under the Medes, therefore...
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    Pharnaces Ι (Greek: Φαρνάκης; Elamite: Parnaka; c. 565–497 BCE) was a son of Arsames. He was a younger brother of Hystaspes, and therefore an uncle of Achaemenid...
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    of Cyrus I. His paternal uncle was Ariaramnes and his first cousin was Arsames. However, around 100 years later, Herodotus claimed that Cambyses I was...
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    distant member of the royal Achaemenid dynasty. He was the son of a certain Arsames, and grandson of Ostanes, whose father Darius II ruled the Achaemenid Empire...
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    to his son Xerxes. Darius was the son of Hystaspes and the grandson of Arsames. Darius married Atossa, daughter of Cyrus, with whom he had four sons:...
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    gold tablets allegedly documented the reigns of Ariaramnes and his son Arsames and were written in Old Persian in the first person. This is the only evidence...
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    brother Darius as well as Darius's son and successor, Xerxes I. The son of Arsames, Hystaspes was a member of the Persian royal house of the Achaemenids....
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    King, King of Kings, Pharaoh of Egypt Darius III Artashata 380 BC Son of Arsames son of Ostanes son of Darius II 336–330 BC 330 BC Killed by Artaxerxes...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    king of kings, king in Persia, king of the countries, Hystaspes' son, Arsames' grandson, an Achaemenid". An inscription in the Armenian city of Van by...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    honor of the Zoroastrian patron, indicating possible Zoroastrian faith by Arsames. Scholars such as Mary Boyce (who dated Zoroaster to somewhere between...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    Orontids Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias...
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    Orontids Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias...
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    Orontids Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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    Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes Arsames Teispes Cyrus I Cambyses I Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II) Cambyses II Smerdis...
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