THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Artaphernes
late 6th/early 5th-century BC Persian general and satrap
Artaphernes was born approximate in Sardis, Turkey and died in 493 BCE.
Born
approximate
Died: in 493 BCE
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Sardis, Turkey
- Professions
- official, satrap, politician
- Citizenship
- Achaemenid Empire
More about Artaphernes
Family
- Sibling
- Darius I
- Father
- Hystaspes
- Sibling
- Artabanus
- Child
- Artaphernes
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
Where was Artaphernes born?
Artaphernes was born in Sardis, Turkey.