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Bardiya
Bardiya ( "Bardiya"), also known as Smerdis among the Greeks ( "Smerdis") (possibly died 522 BC), was a son of Cyrus the Great and the younger brother of Cambyses II, both Persian kings. There are sharply divided views on his life. He either ruled the Achaemenid Empire for a few months in 522 BC, or was impersonated by a magus called Gaumāta (), until he was toppled by Darius the Great.
Name and sources.
The prince's name
Chaturbhujani
- 1752 – 1756: Mohta Bakhtawar Singh (2nd time) (s.a.)
- 1756 – Dec 1757: Mohta Prithvi Singh
- 1757 – 1762: Mohta Bakhtawar Singh (3rd time) (s.a.)
- 1762 – Sep 1765: Shah Mool Chand Bardiya
- Sep 1765 – 1779: Mohta Bakhtawar Singh (4th time) (s.a.)
- 1779 – 178  Mohta Swaroop Singh
- 178. – 1787: Mohta Thakursi
- 1787 – 1791: Mohta