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Family of Achaemenid king Dariush the 3d became captive after the Battle of Issus with Macedonian Alexander. Dariush deserted the battlefield leaving behind his wife Statira, his mother Sisygambis, and his daughters Barsineh and Drypteis.
Tags :Achaemenid , Dariush 3 , Family , Alexander , Sisygambis , Battle of Issus , Statira , Painting , 333BC , Drypetis , Barsineh
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Sisygambis, mother of Dariush 3d and the rest of his family: his wife, daughters, and 5 year old son became captive after Dariush deserted at the Battle of Issus against Macedonian Alexander. Sisygambis denounced his son for being coward.
Tags :Achaemenid , Dariush 3 , Family , Alexander , Sisygambis , Battle of Issus , Statira , Painting , 333BC , Drypetis , Barsineh
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The Family of Dariush before Alexander by Charles Le Brun. Dariush 3rd fled the battle and his family including his mother, wife, two daughters and his 5 year old son became captive. This event marked the end of the Achaemenid Empire.
Tags :Achaemenid , Dariush , Family , Alexander , Sisygambis , Battle of Issus , Statira , Painting , 333BC , Drypetis , Barsineh
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Achaemenid and his concubine Barsineh (Statira 2.) playing Harp in an illustration from 1890. Barsineh or Statira 2nd (340/339-320) was the daughter Dariush 3rd, the last Shahanshah of th Achaemenid Empire who became captive at the battle of Issus.
Tags :Achaemenid , Barsineh , Alexander , Harp , 1890 , Statira
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The Wedding at Susa ate 19th century engraving: Macedonian Alexander takes the daughter of last Achaemenid emperor Dariush 3rd Princess Barsineh (Statira 2nd) as his wife in order to make himself accepted among Persian nobles.
Tags :Achaemenid , Princess , Barsineh , Alexander , Wedding , Statira , Susa
