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Barsine (Greek: Βαρσίνη; c. 363–309 BC) was the daughter of a Persian father, Artabazus, satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia, and a Greek Rhodian mother, the sister of mercenaries Mentor of Rhodes and Memnon of Rhodes.
Sep 15, 2022 · Alexander married Darius’ daughter, Stateira II, who is sometimes called Barsine. They got married after Alexander defeated his father at the Battle of Issus.
Achaemenid woman (or a beardless prince) Barsine was probably born in 363 as the eldest daughter of an important Persian nobleman, Artabazus II. She had a full brother Pharnabazus III, who was perhaps a little older.
Mar 29, 2016 · Barsine – the Noble Wife of Persian Legend. Barsine was once a wife of Memnon. She was also a daughter of the influential Artabazus. After Memnon’s death of in 333 BC, she felt she was free to look for another relationship. When she saw Alexander the Great, she knew that he was the best her option. As Plutarch wrote:
Dec 27, 2016 · Researchers still debate about her real name, however on her marriage document to Alexander in 324 BC she is called Barsine. This marriage helped Alexander to connect his family with the Achaemenid dynasty forever.
Barsine was a noble Greek-Persian, daughter of Artabazus, and wife of Memnon. After Memnon's death, several ancient historians have written of a love affair between her and Alexander.
Barsine, a name shrouded in mystery, stands as a complex figure in the court of Alexander the Great. Historical accounts paint a blurry picture, leaving us to grapple with questions...
We are led to believe that this captured wife, Barsine, became Alexander’s mistress; we are told she was a daughter of Artabazus, the ‘chief of courtiers’ and the former Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia (grandson of Artaxerxes II and nephew of Artaxerxes III).
Barsine or Statira (340/339-320): daughter of the Persian king Darius III Codomannus, married to Alexander the Great. When the daughter of the Persian king Darius III Codomannus (ruled 336-330) was born, she was called Barsine. She was probably born in 340 or 339, as we will see below.
A review of the Barsine inflexa Moore, 1878 and the B. flavodiscalis (Talbot, 1926) species-groups, with descriptions of six new species from Indochina, India and China (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae).
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