According to the Greek historian Herodotus (VI, 43) Artazostre was given in marriage to Mardonius, young son of the noble Gobryas, not much before he took the command of the Persian army in Thrace and Macedon (c.
Menurut sejarahwan Yunani Herodotos (VI, 43) Artazostre dijodohkan dengan Mardonios, putra muda bangsawan Gobryas, tidak lama sebelum ia mengambil alih perintah tentara Persia di Trakia dan Makedonia (skt.