Achaemenid ruler
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concept
An Achaemenid ruler is a monarch of the ancient Persian Achaemenid Empire who exercised centralized authority over a vast, multicultural territory through a system of satrapies, royal roads, and imperial administration.
All labels observed (15)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Achaemenid king | 23 |
| Achaemenid prince | 10 |
| Achaemenid queen | 8 |
| Persian monarch | 7 |
| Persian ruler | 4 |
| Achaemenid ruler canonical | 3 |
| King of Persia | 3 |
| Persian king | 3 |
| King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire | 2 |
| 5th-century BCE ruler | 1 |
| 6th-century BCE monarch | 1 |
| Achaemenid dynasty figure | 1 |
| Persian royal | 1 |
| Persian royal name | 1 |
| Persian ruler in the Book of Daniel | 1 |
Instances (50)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Xerxes I | Achaemenid king |
| Artaxerxes II | Achaemenid king |
| Artaxerxes III | Achaemenid king |
| Cyrus the Great | — |
| Dārayavauš | Achaemenid king |
| Hystaspes | Achaemenid prince |
| Rhodogune | Achaemenid queen |
| Artystone | Achaemenid queen |
| Masistes | Achaemenid prince |
| Ariomardus | Achaemenid prince |
| Sogdianus | Achaemenid king |
| Damaspia | Achaemenid queen |
| Xerxes II of Persia | Achaemenid king |
| Darius II of Persia | Achaemenid king |
| Cyrus the Younger | Achaemenid prince |
| Stateira I | Achaemenid queen |
| Cyrus I | — |
| Artobazanes | Achaemenid prince |
| Ebrahim Afshar | Persian monarch |
| Shahrokh Shah | Persian monarch |
| Teispes | Achaemenid king |
|
Darius Codomannus
surface form:
Darius III
|
Achaemenid king |
| Artashata | Achaemenid king |
| Artaxerxes IV Arses | Achaemenid king |
| Xšayāršā | Achaemenid king |
| Khshayarsha | Achaemenid king |
| Arses | Achaemenid king |
| Parysatis | Achaemenid queen |
|
Stateira (queen)
surface form:
Stateira
|
Achaemenid queen |
| Ariaspes | Achaemenid prince |
| Ochus | Achaemenid king |
| Statira | Achaemenid queen |
| Bagoas (son of Artaxerxes III) | Achaemenid prince |
| Darius I of Persia | Achaemenid king |
| Artaxerxes | Persian royal name |
| Darius (son of Xerxes I) | Achaemenid prince |
| King Darius | Persian ruler in the Book of Daniel |
| King Ahasuerus | Persian king |
|
King of Persia
surface form:
Cyrus the Great
|
King of Persia |
| Mandane of Media | Achaemenid dynasty figure |
| Cambyses I | Achaemenid king |
| Bardiya | Achaemenid prince |
| Cambyses II | Achaemenid king |
| Atossa | Achaemenid queen |
| Artaxerxes I of Persia | Achaemenid king |
| Abu Ishaq Inju | Persian ruler |
| Artanes | Achaemenid prince |
| Shah Shoja | Persian ruler |
| Shah Mansur | Persian ruler |
| Darius III | Achaemenid king |