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Darius II, King of Persia

Male 475 BCE - 404 BCE


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Darius II, King of Persia was born in 475 BCE; died in 404 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death, Persian Empire

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 424 BCE, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    In 424 BCE, he was crowned Pharaoh of Egypt, ruling as Mery Amen Re.

    Family/Spouse: Parysatis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Artaxerxes II, King of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point died about 359 BCE.
    2. 3. Cyrus  Descendancy chart to this point died in 401 BCE.
    3. 4. Aroandes I  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Artaxerxes II, King of Persia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Darius1) died about 359 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death, Persian Empire

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 404 BCE, he was crowned the King of Persia.

    Soon after assuming the throne, his brother, Cyrus led a revolt. He put the revolt down, defeating and killing Cyrus at the Battle of Cunoxa in 401 BCE. He attacked Egypt twice in 385 and 375 BCE, failing both times. He made changes to the Persian religion, restoring the worship of the older gods.

    Family/Spouse: Stratera. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Rodegunde, Princess of Persia  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Amestris. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Atossa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Aspasia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Apame  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Cyrus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Darius1) died in 401 BCE.

    Notes:

    Died:
    He was killed at the Battle of Cunoxa,


  3. 4.  Aroandes I Descendancy chart to this point (1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Rodegunde, Princess of Persia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Aroandes II  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Rodegunde, Princess of Persia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Artaxerxes2, 1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Aroandes I. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Aroandes II  Descendancy chart to this point

    Rodegunde married Orontes I, Sitrap of Armenia in 401 BCE. Orontes (son of Artasyras, Setrap of Hyrcania) was born in 420 BCE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Orontes II, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 400 BCE; died in 1 Oct 331 BCE.

  2. 6.  Apame Descendancy chart to this point (2.Artaxerxes2, 1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Pharnabazus, Setrap of Daskyleion on the Hellispoint. Pharnabazus died in 387 BCE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Artabazus II, Setrap of Western Asia and Bithynia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 325 BCE.

  3. 7.  Aroandes II Descendancy chart to this point (4.Aroandes2, 1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Mithradanes I  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aroandes II Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rodegunde3, 2.Artaxerxes2, 1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mithradanes I  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Orontes II, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rodegunde3, 2.Artaxerxes2, 1.Darius1) was born in 400 BCE; died in 1 Oct 331 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 344 BCE, he was appointed the Setrap of Armenia.

    In 331 BCE, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Died:
    He was killed at the battle of Gaugamelia where he lead the Armenian auxiliaries of Darius III.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mithranes I, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 370 BCE; died in 317 BCE.

  3. 10.  Artabazus II, Setrap of Western Asia and Bithynia Descendancy chart to this point (6.Apame3, 2.Artaxerxes2, 1.Darius1) died in 325 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He was appointed the Setrap of Western Asia and Bithynia by Artaxerxes III.

    He was appointed the Setrap of Baktria byAlexander the Great.

    In 328, he retired from public service.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. daughter of Artabazus II  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Mithradanes I Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aroandes3, 4.Aroandes2, 1.Darius1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Araondes III  Descendancy chart to this point