Zoroaster Hystaspes (father of Darius I) (fl. 550 BCE), satrap of Bactria and possibly also of Fārs, and father of Darius the Great Hystaspes (son of Darius...

terms: Darius the great king, king of kings, king of countries, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenid. King Darius says: This is the kingdom which I hold, from...

Hystaspes is sometimes considered as identical with Vishtaspa (the Avestan name for Hystapes), an early patron of Zoroaster. The name of Hystaspes occurs...

pseudepigraphic works – referred to as the Book of Hystaspes or the Oracles of Hystaspes or just Hystaspes – is known by name. This work (or set of works)...

the vizier Artabanus, Hystaspes' younger brother Artaxerxes I ascended the throne. According to Diodorus of Sicily, Hystaspes was satrap of Bactria at...

Artabanus was a son of Hystaspes, and therefore brother of Darius I as well as uncle of Xerxes I. Artabanus had a reputation for great wisdom. Artabanus...

and Pseudo-Hystaspes was stereotyped as an apocalyptic prophet, Ostanes was imagined to be a master sorcerer. Unlike "Zoroaster" and "Hystaspes", which have...

Greek: Ἀρτάνης) was a prince of ancient Persia, the son of the satrap Hystaspes, and brother of Darius the Great. He gave his only daughter, named Phratagune...

anonymous eight kings whom he claims preceded him. Arsames was the father of Hystaspes (satrap of Parthia), Pharnaces (satrap of Phrygia) and Megabates (a general)...

mean "Darius the Great King, King of Kings, King of countries, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenian, who built this Palace". Today known as DPa, from the...

Hypocrita hystaspes is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1871. It is found in Venezuela. Hypocrita at Markku...

justice. Farnah means "splendour, glory." Artaphernes was the son of Hystaspes and brother of Darius I. When Darius took power, he organized the his...

(Bistun 2, 10–18). From Rhages, Darius I sent reinforcements to his father Hystaspes, who was putting down a rebellion in Parthia (Bistun 3, 1–10). Some Middle...

did draw on a few genuinely Zoroastrian ideas. The Oracles of Hystaspes, by "Hystaspes", another prominent magian pseudo-author, is a set of prophecies...

various rulers/monarchs of ancient Persia and Parthia: Artabanus (son of Hystaspes), brother of Darius I and uncle of Xerxes I Artabanus of Persia, Hyrcanian...

given as Teispes, and from him came in turn Ariaramnes, Arsames, and Hystaspes. However, there is no historical evidence for any of these. The Persian...

ancestry and lineage: King Darius says: My father is Hystaspes [Vištâspa]; the father of Hystaspes was Arsames [Aršâma]; the father of Arsames was Ariaramnes...

father Cyrus I as king of Anshan and head of the Achaemenid Dynasty. Hystaspes, son of Teispes (estimated) Feldman, Thalia (1965). "Gorgo and the Origins...

King, King of Kings, Pharaoh of Egypt Darius the Great – 550 BC Son of Hystaspes 522–486 BC 486 BC Pharaonic titulary: Horus: Menkhib Nswbty: Stutre The...

Cyrus's authority—more a Prince or a Grand Duke than a King. His son, Hystaspes, who was also Cyrus's second cousin, was then made satrap of Parthia and...

mean "Darius the Great King, King of Kings, King of countries, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenian, who built this Palace". Today known as DPa, from the...

inscription: Darius the great king, king of kings, king of countries, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenid. King Darius says: This is the kingdom which I hold, from...

his wife Amestris, the daughter of Otanes. His younger brothers were Hystaspes and Artaxerxes, and his younger sisters were Rhodogune and Amytis. In...

was "great king, king of kings, king in Persia, king of the countries, Hystaspes' son, Arsames' grandson, an Achaemenid". An inscription in the Armenian...

came to Sardis and spoke as they had been bidden, Artaphrenes son of Hystaspes, viceroy of Sardis, asked them, "What men are you, and where dwell you...

Arsames. He was a younger brother of Hystaspes, and therefore an uncle of Achaemenid Emperor Darius I, son of Hystaspes. He was the founder of the Pharnacid...

mean "Darius the Great King, King of Kings, King of countries, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenian, who built this Palace". Today known as DPa, from the...

Hystaspes Darius I 522–486 BCE A daughter Otanes Masistes Xerxes I 486–465 BCE Amestris Artaynte Darius Hystaspes Artaxerxes I 465–424 BCE Achaemenes...

Amestris: Darius, the first born son, murdered by Artaxerxes I or Artabanus. Hystaspes, murdered by Artaxerxes I. Artaxerxes I Rhodogune Amytis, wife of Megabyzus...

following being perhaps the best-known candidates: Darius the Great (Darius I Hystaspes), c. 550–486 BCE. This historically known Darius was the third Persian...