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Artaxerxes III of Persia

Artaxerxes III
(Artaxšaçā)
King of Persia
Pharaoh of Egypt
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Reign 358–338 BC
Coronation Pasargadae, February or March 358 BC
King of Persia
Predecessor Artaxerxes II
Successor Artaxerxes IV
Pharaoh of Egypt
Predecessor Nectanebo II
Successor Artaxerxes IV
Died August 26,/September 25, 338 BC(87 years old)
Burial Persepolis
Issue Arses
Parysatis
Full name
Artaxerxes III Ochus
House Achaemenid
Father Artaxerxes II
Mother Stateira
Full name
Artaxerxes III Ochus

Artaxerxes III Ochus of Persia /ˌɑːrtəˈzɜːrksz/ c. 425 BC – 338 BC; (Old Persian: ARATAXASHASSA Artaxšaçā) was the Great King (Shah) of Persia and the eleventh king of the Achaemenid Empire, as well as the first Pharaoh of the 31st dynasty of Egypt. He was the son and successor of Artaxerxes II and was succeeded by his son, Arses of Persia (also known as Artaxerxes IV). His reign coincided with the reign of Philip II in Macedon and Nectanebo II in Egypt.


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