Cambyses I
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Cambyses I was a 6th-century BCE king of Anshan and an early Achaemenid ruler best known as the father of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian Empire.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cambyses I of Anshan | 2 |
| Cambyses | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
6th-century BCE monarch
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Achaemenid king ⓘ King of Anshan ⓘ |
| ancestralRole | ancestor of the Persian Achaemenid kings ⓘ |
| associatedWith | formation of the Persian Empire ⓘ |
| capital | Anshan ⓘ |
| childOf | Cyrus I ⓘ |
| country | Anshan ⓘ |
| culture |
Achaemenid dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Achaemenid Persian
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| deathDate | c. 559 BCE ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Anshan ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Persian ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Cyrus the Great ⓘ |
| floruit | c. 600–559 BCE ⓘ |
| floruitCentury | 6th century BCE ⓘ |
| givenName |
Cambyses I
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cambyses
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| grandfatherOf | Cambyses II ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Iron Age ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Persia
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Persia
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| house |
Achaemenid dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Achaemenes
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| language | Old Persian ⓘ |
| memberOfDynasty | Achaemenid dynasty ⓘ |
| mentionedInSource |
works of Herodotus
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surface form:
Herodotus' Histories
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| notableFor |
being the father of Cyrus the Great
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early Achaemenid rule in Anshan ⓘ |
| overlord | Median Empire ⓘ |
| parentOf | Cyrus the Great ⓘ |
| pre-imperialRole | local king under Median overlordship ⓘ |
| predecessor | Cyrus I ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Elam ⓘ |
| relative | Achaemenes ⓘ |
| religion |
Zoroastrianism
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surface form:
Zoroastrianism (traditional attribution)
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| royalHouse |
Achaemenid dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Achaemenid royal family
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| ruled | Anshan ⓘ |
| sonOf | Cyrus I ⓘ |
| spouse | Mandane of Media ⓘ |
| successor | Cyrus the Great ⓘ |
| successorState | Achaemenid Empire ⓘ |
| title |
King
ⓘ
King of Anshan ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cambyses
this entity surface form:
Cambyses I of Anshan
this entity surface form:
Cambyses I of Anshan