Английская Википедия:Hystaspes (son of Xerxes I)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Hystaspes (Шаблон:Lang-peo Шаблон:Transl; Шаблон:Lang-grc Шаблон:Transl) was the second son of the Persian king Xerxes I.[1] When his father was assassinated by the vizier Artabanus, Hystaspes' younger brother Artaxerxes I ascended the throne.[2] According to Diodorus of Sicily, Hystaspes was satrap of Bactria at the time of his father's death.[1] This claim of Diodorus conflicts with the version of Ctesias that an Artaban (not to be confused with the murderer of Xerxes I) then led a revolt in Bactria, where he was satrap.Шаблон:Citation needed It is possible that the true rebel was Hystaspes.Шаблон:Citation needed
Hystaspes was allegedly assassinated by Artaxerxes I.Шаблон:Citation needed
Bibliography
- Margaret C. Miller: Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC: A Study in Cultural Receptivity. Cambridge University Press, 2004, Шаблон:ISBN, S. 14.
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Diodorus of Sicily, Bibliotheca historica, XI, 69, 2
- ↑ Diodorus of Sicily, Bibliotheca historica, XI, 69, 6
- R. Schmitt, Artaxerxes I, in Encyclopaedia Iranica.