Artaxerxes II

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Artaxerxes II was a long-reigning 4th-century BCE Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty, known for internal revolts and conflicts with Greek city-states during his rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Achaemenid king
Persian monarch
historical figure
alsoKnownAs Artaxerxes Mnemon
linked to: Artaxerxes II
birthName Arses
burialPlace likely Persepolis region
capital Babylon
Persepolis
Susa
centuryOfActivity 4th century BCE
child Ariaspes
Artaxerxes III
Ochos (Artaxerxes III)
linked to: Artaxerxes III
conflict Corinthian War (indirectly via Persian support)
linked to: Corinthian War

Egyptian revolts
Revolt of Cyrus the Younger
Satraps’ Revolt
Spartan–Persian War
country Achaemenid Empire
deathDate 358 BCE
deathPlace Persia
dynasty Achaemenid dynasty
epithet Mnemon
father Darius II
linked to: Darius II of Persia
givenName Artaxerxes
linked to: Artaxerxes II
knownFor diplomatic use of Persian wealth in Greek politics
longest reign of any Achaemenid king
numerous internal revolts
language Imperial Aramaic
Old Persian
mother Parysatis
notableEvent Battle of Cunaxa
opponent Cyrus the Younger
patronDeity Ahura Mazda
Anahita
Mithra
linked to: Mithras
policy intervention in Greek city-state affairs
predecessor Darius II
linked to: Darius II of Persia
realm Anatolia
Egypt (at times)
linked to: Egypt

Mesopotamia
Persia
regnalName Artaxerxes II
reignEnd 358 BCE
reignStart 404 BCE
relative Cyrus the Younger
religion Zoroastrianism
spouse Stateira (queen)
various concubines
successor Artaxerxes III
treaty Peace of Antalcidas

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Achaemenid Empire ruler Artaxerxes II
Anabasis historicalFigureDepicted Artaxerxes II
army of Cyrus the Younger opposedTo Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes II givenName Artaxerxes
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes II regnalName Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes II alsoKnownAs Artaxerxes Mnemon
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes III father Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes III predecessor Artaxerxes II
Achaemenid kings notableMember Artaxerxes II
Amyrtaeus opponent Artaxerxes II
Nectanebo I opponent Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Achaemenid dynasty notableMember Artaxerxes II
Ctesias of Cnidus employer Persian king Artaxerxes II
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Ctesias of Cnidus servedAtCourtOf Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Antalcidas Peace brokeredBy Persian King Artaxerxes II
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Antalcidas Peace legalForm royal decree of Artaxerxes II
linked to: Artaxerxes II
King's Peace brokeredBy Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
King's Peace imposedBy Artaxerxes II
Peace of Antalcidas brokeredBy Artaxerxes II
Peace of Antalcidas guaranteedBy Artaxerxes II
Pharnabazus II allegiance King Artaxerxes II
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Pharnabazus II servedUnder Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Great King heldBy Artaxerxes II
Darius II of Persia successor Artaxerxes II
Darius II of Persia child Artaxerxes II
Battle of Cunaxa belligerent Artaxerxes II
Battle of Cunaxa commander Artaxerxes II
Battle of Cunaxa opponentOf Artaxerxes II
Menon of Thessaly opposed Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Retreat of the Ten Thousand hasParticipant Artaxerxes II of Persia
subject linked to: retreat of the Ten Thousand
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Ten Thousand opposedBy Artaxerxes II of Persia
subject linked to: the Ten Thousand
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Ten Thousand Greek mercenaries enemyOf Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Cyrus the Younger sibling Artaxerxes II
Cyrus the Younger opponent Artaxerxes II
Clearchus of Sparta opposedRuler Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Clearchus of Sparta contemporaryOf Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Tissaphernes employer Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Tissaphernes ally Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt hasParticipant Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt opponent Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Cyrus the Younger’s revolt notableCommander Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Ariaeus opposed Artaxerxes II
Socrates of Achaea opponent Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II
Proxenus of Boeotia opposedRuler Artaxerxes II of Persia
linked to: Artaxerxes II