Artaxerxes I o Persie

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Artaxerxes I o Persie
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Artaxerxes I /ˌɑːrtəˈzɜːrksz/ (Persie: اردشیر یکم; Auld Persie: 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎠 Artaxšaça,[1] "whose rule (xšaça < *xšaϑram) is through arta (truth)";[2] Greek: Ἀρταξέρξης[3]) wis the fift Keeng o Keengs o Persie frae 465 BC tae 424 BC. He wis the son o Xerxes I o Persie an Amestris, dauchter o Otanes.

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He mey hae been the "Artasyrus" mentioned bi Herodotus as bein a Satrap o the ryal satrapy o Bactrie.

In Greek soorces he is an aa surnamed μακρόχειρ Macrocheir (Laitin: Longimanus), allegedly acause his richt haund wis langer nor his left.[4]

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