Darius III

Summary

Darius III is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Persis^[2]. He was born on -0380-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bactria^[4]. He died on -0330-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a monarch^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month, #6,207 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Darius III was born in Persis^[2].
• Darius III passed away in Bactria^[4].
• Darius III was born on -0380-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Darius III died on -0330-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Darius III died on -0330-07-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Burial took place at Persepolis^[9].
• Darius III's father was Arsames^[10].
• Darius III's mother was Sisygambis^[11].
• Darius III was married to Stateira^[12].
• Among Darius III's spouses was Abandokht^[13].
• A child of Darius III was Ochus^[14].
• A child of Darius III was Drypetis^[15].
• A child of Darius III was Stateira^[16].
• A child of Darius III was Ariobarzanes^[17].
• Darius III held citizenship in Achaemenid Empire^[18].
• Darius III worked as a monarch^[6].
• Darius III held the position of pharaoh^[19].
• Darius III held the position of shah^[20].
• Darius III held the position of satrap^[21].
• Darius III held the position of King of Kings^[22].
• Darius III's religion is recorded as Mazdaism^[23].
• Darius III is recorded as male^[24].
• Darius III's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Darius III's family is recorded as Achaemenid dynasty^[26].
• Darius III's noble title is recorded as satrap of Armenia^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Darius III was born in Persis^[2]. He was born on -0380-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Arsames^[10]. His mother was Sisygambis^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Darius III worked as a monarch^[6]. Positions held include pharaoh^[19], a noble title^[28], in Ancient Egypt^[29]; shah^[20], a noble title^[30], in Safavid Iran^[31]; satrap^[21], a noble title^[32]; and King of Kings^[22], a title of honor^[33].

Personal Life

Spouses include Stateira^[12], -0370–-0331^[34] and Abandokht^[13], an aristocrat^[35]. Children include Ochus^[14]; Drypetis^[15], -0340–-0323^[36], of Achaemenid Empire^[37]; Stateira^[16], a politician^[38], -0346–-0323^[39], of Achaemenid Empire^[40]; and Ariobarzanes^[17], of Achaemenid Empire^[41]. Darius III's religion is recorded as Mazdaism^[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include -0330-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5] and -0330-07-00T00:00:00Z^[8]. Darius III passed away in Bactria^[4]. He is buried at Persepolis^[9].

Why It Matters

Darius III ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,269 views/month, #6,207 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Darius III born?

Born in Persis^[2], Darius III…

Where did Darius III die?

Darius III passed away in Bactria^[4].

Who were Darius III's parents?

Darius III's father was Arsames^[10]. Darius III's mother was Sisygambis^[11].

Who was Darius III married to?

Darius III's spouses include Stateira^[12] and Abandokht^[13].

What did Darius III do for work?

Darius III worked as monarch^[6].