Arsames (son of Ariaramnes)
Also known as: Arsames · Family: Persian · Role: father of Hystaspes · First appears: Book 1 · §204–211
Life events
- Abrocomes and Hyperanthes, sons of Dareios and Phratagune, fell in the battle.(Book 7 · §215–224 · 📍 Thermopylai)
- With: Abrocomes Hyperanthes Dareios Phratagune Artanes Hystaspes (father of Dareios)
- “Moreover of the Persians there fell here, besides many others of note, especially two sons of Dareios, Abrocomes and Hyperanthes, born to Dareios of Phratagune the daughter of Artanes”
Book 1 · §204–211
- child: Hystaspes (father of Dareios) “Of Hystaspes the son of Arsames, who was a man of the Achaimenid clan”
Book 7 · §10–12
- child: Hystaspes (father of Dareios) “for I would I might not be descended from Dareios, the son of Hystaspes, the son of Arsames, the son of Ariaramnes, the son of Teïspes, or from Cyrus,”
- parent: Ariaramnes “for I would I might not be descended from Dareios, the son of Hystaspes, the son of Arsames, the son of Ariaramnes, the son of Teïspes, or from Cyrus,”
Book 7 · §215–224
- child: Hystaspes (father of Dareios) “now Artanes was the brother of king Dareios and the son of Hystaspes, the son of Arsames;”
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