Artaxerxes III
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Artaxerxes III was a 4th-century BCE king of the Achaemenid Persian Empire known for reconsolidating imperial control, notably by reconquering Egypt, before being assassinated in a court intrigue.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Artaxerxes III canonical | 17 |
| Artaxerxes Ochus | 1 |
| Ochos (Artaxerxes III) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Achaemenid king
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Artaxerxes III
ⓘ
surface form:
Artaxerxes Ochus
Ochus ⓘ |
| assassinatedBy | Bagoas the eunuch ⓘ |
| birthCentury | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign |
Persepolis
ⓘ
Susa ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | court intrigue ⓘ |
| child |
Artaxerxes IV Arses
ⓘ
Bagoas (son of Artaxerxes III) ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| deathCause | assassination ⓘ |
| deathDate | 338 BCE ⓘ |
| deathManner | poisoning ⓘ |
| dynasty | Achaemenid dynasty ⓘ |
| era | Classical antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Persian ⓘ |
| father | Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| givenName | Artaxerxes ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Achaemenid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Achaemenid period
|
| house |
Achaemenid dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Achaemenid
|
| knownForPolicy |
centralization of royal authority
ⓘ
harsh treatment of subject peoples ⓘ |
| militaryAchievement | defeat of Nectanebo II of Egypt ⓘ |
| mother | Statira ⓘ |
| notableFor |
military campaigns in Asia Minor
ⓘ
military campaigns in Phoenicia ⓘ reconquest of Egypt ⓘ reconsolidation of Achaemenid imperial control ⓘ |
| occupation | ruler ⓘ |
| ordered |
campaigns against rebellious satraps
ⓘ
suppression of revolts in Phoenician cities ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Persepolis ⓘ |
| predecessor | Artaxerxes II ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 338 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 358 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| ruledTerritory |
Anatolia
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ Levant region ⓘ
surface form:
Levant
Mesopotamia ⓘ Persia ⓘ |
| spouse | Atossa ⓘ |
| successor | Artaxerxes IV Arses ⓘ |
| title |
King of Kings
ⓘ
King of Persia ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ochos (Artaxerxes III)
this entity surface form:
Artaxerxes Ochus