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'''Sogdianus''' was King of Persia, around 424-423 BCE. | '''Sogdianus''' was King of Persia, around 424-423 BCE. | ||
== | ==Overview== | ||
Sogdianus seized power by murdering his half-brother [[Xerses II]]. He died himself victim of murder after a few months. [[Darius II]] became the new Persian King. | Sogdianus seized power by murdering his half-brother [[Xerses II]]. He died himself victim of murder after a few months. [[Darius II]] became the new Persian King. | ||
====Sogdianus and the Jews==== | ====Sogdianus and the Jews==== | ||
As King of Persia, Sogdianus ruled over Judah. | As King of Persia, Sogdianus ruled over Judah. | ||
==Sogdianus in Second Temple Jewish sources== | ==Sogdianus in Second Temple Jewish sources== | ||
Sogdianus is not mentioned | |||
Sogdianus is not mentioned in Jewish sources. | |||
* See [[Sogdianus (sources)]] | |||
==Sogdianus in Scholarship== | ==Sogdianus in Scholarship== | ||
Sogdianus remains an obscure historical figure. | Sogdianus remains an obscure historical figure. | ||
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==Related categories== | ==Related categories== | ||
*[[Persian Kings|Persian Kings (subject)]] | *[[Persian Kings|Persian Kings (subject)]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sogdianus Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sogdianus Wikipedia] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:53, 28 July 2012
Sogdianus was King of Persia, around 424-423 BCE.
Overview
Sogdianus seized power by murdering his half-brother Xerses II. He died himself victim of murder after a few months. Darius II became the new Persian King.
Sogdianus and the Jews
As King of Persia, Sogdianus ruled over Judah.
Sogdianus in Second Temple Jewish sources
Sogdianus is not mentioned in Jewish sources.
Sogdianus in Scholarship
Sogdianus remains an obscure historical figure.
Sogdianus in Fiction
Related categories
External links
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