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Gaumata war angeblich ein medisches Oberhaupt der Priesterschaft und „Magier“ in Iran. Er soll für den Herrscher Kambyses II. als politischer Funktionär in der Persis gewirkt haben.
15. Dez. 2000 · Gaumāta was a Magian who claimed to be Bardiya, the son of Cyrus the Great, and seized the Achaemenid throne in 522 B.C.E. Darius I later portrayed him as a rebel and a destroyer of traditions, while Herodotus and other sources gave him a Median origin and a different role.
Bardiya was a son of Cyrus the Great and a brother of Cambyses II, who ruled the Achaemenid Empire for a few months in 522 BCE. He may have been killed by Darius the Great, who claimed to have overthrown a Magian usurper named Gaumata or Sphendadates.
seizure of Persian throne. In Bardiya. …was later successfully impersonated by Gaumata, a Magian, who was able to seize the throne when Cambyses died in 522 bce. The usurper reigned for only eight months, however, before he was slain by Darius and other Persian nobles suspicious of his origin.
Dareios entstammte einer der wichtigsten persischen Adelsfamilien und ließ seine glanzvollen Taten gegen den Usurpatoren Gaumata sowohl in dem gigantischen Denkmal bei Behistun wie auch auf zahllosen Tontäfelchen, die im Reich verteilt wurden, dokumentieren.
Gaumata, also known as false Smerdis, was an impostor who briefly usurped the throne of the Achaemenid Empire in ancient Persia. His rise to power is a significant event in Persian history and is primarily documented by the Greek historian Herodotus. Here's an overview of Gaumata and his significance. Gaumata was a Magian, a member of a ...
Siddhartha Gautama, [e] most commonly referred to as the Buddha ('the awakened'), [f][g] was a wandering ascetic and religious teacher who lived in South Asia during the 6th or 5th century BCE [4][5][6][c] and founded Buddhism.
