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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. Barsine became the wife of her uncle Mentor, and after his death married her second uncle, Memnon.

  2. Barsine. 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.

  3. Scholars debate whether the woman is Roxana or Stateira. [10] In the 2004 film Alexander by Oliver Stone, Stateira is portrayed by the French actress Annelise Hesme. Indian TV actress Riya Deepsi portrayed the character of Stateira II (called Barsine) in 2017 Indian TV series Porus.

  4. 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:

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  5. www.livius.org › articles › personBarsine (1) - Livius

    Barsine was the daughter of a Persian satrap and the wife of two Greek mercenaries. She became the lover of Alexander the Great, who made her his wife and mother of his son Heracles, but later abandoned her.

  6. Dec 27, 2016 · As previously mentioned, one of her children was Stateira II. Stateira II is better known as Barsine (only Plutarch mentions her by the name Stateira.) Researchers still debate about her real name, however on her marriage document to Alexander in 324 BC she is called Barsine.

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  8. Barsine or Statira (340/339-320): daughter of the Persian king Darius III Codomannus, married to Alexander the Great. Achaemenid woman. When the daughter of the Persian king Darius III Codomannus (ruled 336-330) was born, she was called Barsine.