Herodotus' Histories

Parmys

Role: daughter of Smerdis · First appears: Book 3 · §83–90

Life events

  • Dareios married Atossa, Artystone, and Parmys.(Book 3 · §83–90)
    • With: Dareios Atossa Artystone Cambyses Smerdis
    • “for he married two daughters of Cyrus, Atossa and Artystone, of whom the one, Arossa, had before been the wife of Cambyses her brother and then afterwards of the Magian, while Artystone was a virgin; and besides them he married the daughter of Smerdis the son of Cyrus, whose name was Parmys”
  • Ariomardos commanded the Moschoi and Tibarenians; Artaÿctes commanded the Macronians and Mossynoicoi.(Book 7 · §70–85)
    • With: Ariomardos Dareios Smerdis Cyrus Artaÿctes Cherasmis
    • “the Moschoi and Tibarenians under Ariomardos, who was the son of Dareios and of Parmys, the daughter of Smerdis son of Cyrus; the Macronians and Mossynoicoi under Artaÿctes the son of Cherasmis, who was governor of Sestos on the Hellespont.”

Book 3 · §83–90

  • parent: Smerdis “the daughter of Smerdis the son of Cyrus, whose name was Parmys;”
  • married with Dareios “the daughter of Smerdis the son of Cyrus, whose name was Parmys; and he also took to wife”

Book 7 · §70–85

  • parent: Ariomardos “the Moschoi and Tibarenians under Ariomardos, who was the son of Dareios and of Parmys, the daughter of Smerdis son of Cyrus;”
  • parent: Smerdis “the Moschoi and Tibarenians under Ariomardos, who was the son of Dareios and of Parmys, the daughter of Smerdis son of Cyrus;”

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