{"id":"artaxerxes-ii","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/artaxerxes-ii","language":"en","name":"Artaxerxes II","name_en":"Artaxerxes II","name_ne":null,"description":"The 10th Achaemenid Emperor (404–358 BC)","headline":"The 10th Achaemenid Emperor (404–358 BC)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Arses or Arsaces, known by his regnal name Artaxerxes II, was King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 BC to 359/8 BC. He was the son and successor of Darius II and his mother was Parysatis.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Persepolis","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129072"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Achaemenid Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q389688"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"king","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12097"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472#P106"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Stateira","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453117","page":"https://diginpl.com/people/stateira"},{"text":"Aspasia the Younger","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16171823"},{"text":"Amestris","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9609958"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"pharaoh","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37110"},{"text":"King of Kings","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q938153"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artaxerxes_II","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472"],"faq":[{"q":"What positions has Artaxerxes II held?","a":"Positions held by Artaxerxes II include: pharaoh; King of Kings."}],"related":[{"name":"Darius III","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/darius-iii"},{"name":"Darius the Great","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/darius-the-great"},{"name":"Xerxes I","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/xerxes-i"},{"name":"Darius II","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/darius-ii"},{"name":"Artaxerxes III","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/artaxerxes-iii"},{"name":"Bardiya","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bardiya"},{"name":"Cyrus the Great","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/cyrus-the-great"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/artaxerxes-ii-208991bb3d.jpg","width":500,"height":938,"license":"CC BY-SA 2.0","credit":"Bruce Allardice","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Artaxerxes_II_relief_detail.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Artaxerxes II","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artaxerxes_II","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q188472","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188472","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Artaxerxes II relief detail.jpg by Bruce Allardice (CC BY-SA 2.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Artaxerxes_II_relief_detail.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Artaxerxes II, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Artaxerxes II relief detail.jpg — Bruce Allardice, CC BY-SA 2.0.","cite":"\"Artaxerxes II\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/artaxerxes-ii. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T06:57:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/artaxerxes-ii","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/artaxerxes-ii","ne":null}}