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Bessus

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DiedEcbatana
Ecbatana
Iran
329 BC
Ecbatana
Iran
Reign330–329 BC
Successor Alexander the Great
Predecessor Darius III
Born 4th Century BC
Parents Oxyathres of Persia
Uncles Darius III
Grandparents Sisygambis
Arsames
Dionysius of Heraclea
Great grandparent Artaxerxes II
Ostanes
Clearchus of Heraclea
Cousins Stateira
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID814447
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Bessus Life story


Bessus or Bessos, also known by his throne name Artaxerxes V, was a Persian satrap of the eastern Achaemenid satrapy of Bactria, as well as the self-proclaimed King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 330 to 329 BC.

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