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Artakama, daughter of Artabazus, a grandson of king Artaxerxes
Artaxerxes

Artaxerxes may refer to:The throne name of several Achaemenid rulers of the 1st Persian Empire:* Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes I Longimanus, r. 465?424 BC, son and successor of Xerxes I...
 II, satrap of Daskyleion under Artaxerxes III and Darius
Darius

Darius is a common Persians male name. Three monarch of the ancient Achaemenid Empire of Iran were named Darius:*Darius the Great of Persia or Darius the Great....
 III, satrap of Bactria
Bactria

Bactria is a historical region of Greater Iran. Known by the ancient Greeks as "Bactriana" the region is located between the range of the Hindu Kush and the Amu Darya ; in later times, the region became known as Tokharistan. The name of the region has survived to present time in the name of Afghan province "Balkh"....
 under Alexander 2. Her mother is not specifically stated but was probably the only known wife of Artabazus, an anonymous sister of the Rhodian generals Memnon
Memnon of Rhodes

Memnon of Rhodes was the commander of the Greece mercenaries working for the Persian Empire king Darius III when Alexander the Great of Macedon invaded Persia in 334 BC and won the Battle of the Granicus River....
 and Mentor
Mentor of Rhodes

Mentor of Rhodes was a Ancient Greece mercenary who fought both for and against Artaxerxes III of Persia. He is also known as the first husband of Barsine, who later became Mistress to Alexander the Great....
, who were in Persian service in the late 340 BCs and the 330 BCs. Artakama was the second wife of Ptolemy I, whom she married in April 324 BC.






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Artakama, daughter of Artabazus, a grandson of king Artaxerxes
Artaxerxes

Artaxerxes may refer to:The throne name of several Achaemenid rulers of the 1st Persian Empire:* Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes I Longimanus, r. 465?424 BC, son and successor of Xerxes I...
 II, satrap of Daskyleion under Artaxerxes III and Darius
Darius

Darius is a common Persians male name. Three monarch of the ancient Achaemenid Empire of Iran were named Darius:*Darius the Great of Persia or Darius the Great....
 III, satrap of Bactria
Bactria

Bactria is a historical region of Greater Iran. Known by the ancient Greeks as "Bactriana" the region is located between the range of the Hindu Kush and the Amu Darya ; in later times, the region became known as Tokharistan. The name of the region has survived to present time in the name of Afghan province "Balkh"....
 under Alexander 2. Her mother is not specifically stated but was probably the only known wife of Artabazus, an anonymous sister of the Rhodian generals Memnon
Memnon of Rhodes

Memnon of Rhodes was the commander of the Greece mercenaries working for the Persian Empire king Darius III when Alexander the Great of Macedon invaded Persia in 334 BC and won the Battle of the Granicus River....
 and Mentor
Mentor of Rhodes

Mentor of Rhodes was a Ancient Greece mercenary who fought both for and against Artaxerxes III of Persia. He is also known as the first husband of Barsine, who later became Mistress to Alexander the Great....
, who were in Persian service in the late 340 BCs and the 330 BCs. Artakama was the second wife of Ptolemy I, whom she married in April 324 BC. Ptolemy had no known children by Artakama.

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