Barsine, daughter of Artabazus

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Barsine, daughter of the Persian noble Artabazus, was a high-born woman of the Achaemenid court who became a mistress of Alexander the Great and bore him a son, Heracles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Achaemenid noble
mistress of Alexander the Great
noblewoman
allegedSonWithAlexander Heracles of Macedon
associatedWith Achaemenid royal household
surface form: Achaemenid court

Macedonian court of Alexander the Great
child Heracles of Macedon
countryOfCitizenship Achaemenid Empire
culture Achaemenid Persian
era Achaemenid period
ethnicGroup Persian
father Artabazus of Phrygia
gender female
historicalSource Arrian of Nicomedia
surface form: Arrian

Diodorus Siculus
Plutarch
languageSpoken Old Persian
maritalStatus widow of Memnon of Rhodes
notableFor being a Persian consort of Alexander the Great
being the mother of Heracles, son of Alexander the Great
partner Alexander the Great
region Phrygia
relative Artabazus family
Pharnabazus II
surface form: Pharnabazus III
religion ancient Iranian religion (uncertain)
residence Achaemenid royal household
surface form: Achaemenid court

Babylon
Susa
socialClass nobility
spouse Memnon of Rhodes
status high-born
timePeriod 4th century BC

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Stateira II distinguishedFrom Barsine, daughter of Artabazus