Person
Artaxerxes III
Achaemenid king, r. 359/8–338 BCE
The son of Artaxerxes II, born Ochus, whose reign restored Achaemenid rule in Egypt in 343 BCE and is preserved largely through hostile Greek and Egyptian traditions.
- Date
- r. 359/8–338 BCE
- Other names
- Ochus · Umakuš · Umasu · Artaxšaça
- Groups
- Achaemenid kings Achaemenid royal family
- Record status
- Secure identification
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- Child of
- Parent of
- Succeeded
- Succeeded by
Attested in
- Schmitt 1986, p. 658, opening paragraph in Artaxerxes III
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