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King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BC
Xerxes I (/ˈzɜːrksiːz/ ZURK-seez; from Old Iranian Xšayār̥šā, commonly known as Xerxes the Great; c. 518 BC – 465 BC) was a Persian ruler who reigned as
Xerxes_I
Topics referred to by the same term
Rotterdam Roksan Xerxes, a series of record turntables from Roksan Audio (UK) XerXeS, a denial-of-service attack tool developed by The Jester XERXES, a computer
Xerxes
Indian businessman (1937–2016)
2016). "Titan founder Xerxes Desai dies of dengue in Bengaluru". OneIndia. Retrieved 2 July 2022. Tandon, Suneera (9 June 2016). "Xerxes Desai: The timekeeper"
Xerxes_Desai
Ruler of the Achaemenid Empire in 424 BC
Xerxes II (/ˈzɜːrksiːz/ ZURK-seez; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠, romanized: Xšayār̥šā; Ancient Greek: Ξέρξης, romanized: Xérxēs; died 424 BC) was a Persian
Xerxes_II
Name list
Look up Xerxes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Xerxes is a male name. It is the Greek version of the Old Persian name Xšaya-ṛšā, which is today known
Xerxes_(name)
480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars
fought in 480 BC at Thermopylae between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting
Battle_of_Thermopylae
American singer and guitarist (born 1981)
2019-07-26. "Jake Xerxes Fussell // Live on KEXP". Kexp.org. Archived from the original on 2020-01-11. Retrieved 2020-01-11. "JAKE XERXES FUSSELL". Paradise
Jake_Xerxes_Fussell
Name of various rulers in the Hebrew Bible
in Ancient Greek as Ξέρξης Xérxēs. Many newer English translations and paraphrases of the Bible have used the name Xerxes. "Ahasuerus" is given as the
Ahasuerus
2014 American film by Noam Murro
son, Xerxes, witnesses his father's death and is advised to never wage war against the Greeks. Darius's naval commander, Artemisia, persuades Xerxes to
300:_Rise_of_an_Empire
Cuneiform inscription near Lake Van, Turkey
Xerxes I inscription at Van, also known as the XV Achaemenid royal inscription, is a trilingual cuneiform inscription of the Achaemenid King Xerxes I
Xerxes_I_inscription_at_Van
Dutch football club
klasse) of Dutch football. In 1925 Xerxes reached the Cup-final, they lost the final with 5-1 from ZFC. In 1931 Xerxes became champions of their district
XerxesDZB
6th-century Sassanid Persian prince
the army of Xerxes had lost ca. 500 of his Immortal units. These losses enraged Kavadh I, who had Coutzes imprisoned and disgraced Xerxes. Shahîd 1995
Xerxes_(Sasanian_prince)
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 465 to 424 BC
of his grandfather Darius I, to the emperor's son and heir, Xerxes I. In 465 BC, Xerxes I was murdered by Hazarapat ("commander of thousand") Artabanus
Artaxerxes_I
480 BC naval battle of the Greco-Persian Wars
Xerxes was also eager for a decisive battle. As a result of subterfuge on the part of Themistocles (which included a message directly sent to Xerxes letting
Battle_of_Salamis
Ancient canal through the base of the Mount Athos peninsula
Xerxes Canal The Xerxes Canal (Greek: Διώρυγα του Ξέρξη) was a navigable canal through the base of the Mount Athos peninsula in Chalkidiki, northern Greece
Xerxes_Canal
Pontoon spans over the ancient Dardanelles
(part of the Greco-Persian Wars) upon the order of Xerxes I of Persia for the purpose of Xerxes's army to traverse the Hellespont (the present-day Dardanelles)
Xerxes's_pontoon_bridges
1985 record player
The Roksan Xerxes transcription turntable (often shortened to Xerxes) is a record player named after the Persian king Xerxes I and produced by London-based
Roksan_Xerxes
2018 comic-book limited series by Frank Miller
Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander, or simply Xerxes, is a 2018 comic book limited series written and illustrated by Frank
Xerxes_(graphic_novel)
Village in Gjakovë
Xërxë (Albanian: Xërxë, Serbian Cyrillic: Зрзе/Zrze) is a village in Rahovec municipality. The village Xerxe/Zrze was mentioned as 'Zirzova' in the Ottoman
Xërxë
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
his son Xerxes I took the throne and the responsibility for continuing the Achaemenid Empire's stalled conquest of Greece. In 480 BC, Xerxes initiated
Greco-Persian_Wars
Persian Achaemenid empress (550–475 BC)
foremost lady of the court during the reign of her son, Xerxes. As long as she lived, Xerxes obeyed his mother, and Atossa was the true ruler of the Achaemenid
Atossa
5th-century BC Persian political figure
murdered Xerxes and then accused Darius of parricide, resulting in his execution. The order of events remains uncertain but the deaths of Xerxes and Darius
Artabanus_of_Persia
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
of Greece (480–479 BC) occurred during the Greco-Persian Wars, as King Xerxes I of Persia sought to conquer all of Greece. The invasion was a direct,
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
2006 film by Zack Snyder
Greek forces. Leonidas declines, mocking the inferior quality of Xerxes' warriors. Xerxes sends in his elite guard, the Immortals, accompanied by the monstrous
300_(film)
Ancient Greek queen of the 5th century BC
brother of Xerxes and admiral of the Persian navy, floating amongst the shipwrecks, and brought the body back to Xerxes. Jar of Xerxes I After the battle
Artemisia_I_of_Caria
Ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire
of Hadish palace, Persepolis Hadish palace was built by the order of Xerxes Xerxes at the Hadish palace Hadish Palace at Persepolis, 1886 The hall of Hadish
Persepolis
Persian military commander (died 479 BC)
attempted to convince Xerxes to stay and fight yet another campaign. This time Mardonius could not persuade Xerxes, but when Xerxes left he did become governor
Mardonius (nephew of Darius I)
Mardonius_(nephew_of_Darius_I)
Achaemenid Empire Queen consort
married to the crown prince, Xerxes. Herodotus describes Amestris as a cruel despot: I am informed that Amestris, the wife of Xerxes, when she had grown old
Amestris
American typesetter with longest name ever (1914–1997)
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Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.
Hubert_Blaine_Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff_Sr.
Historic site in Fars province, Iran
The Tomb of Xerxes I (Persian: آرامگاه خشایارشا) is a catacombs located in Marvdasht. This tomb is part of the Naqsh-e Rostam and is Xerxes I's Tomb. Wikimedia
Tomb_of_Xerxes_I
1999 video game
survival lies in helping destroy her creations. Efforts to regain control of XERXES, the main computer on the Von Braun, fail. SHODAN informs the soldier that
System_Shock_2
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 ( Xšayāršā : XŠ : vazraka) "Xerxes : The Great King." — Old Persian inscription on the Jar of Xerxes, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus. Such jars
Mausoleum_at_Halicarnassus
Brazilian actor (born 1975)
telenovelas, and internationally for his portrayal of the Persian king Xerxes I in the film 300 (2006) and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire (2014). Other
Rodrigo_Santoro
Persian ruler from 522 to 486 BCE
son Xerxes. Darius was the son of Hystaspes and the grandson of Arsames. Darius married Atossa, daughter of Cyrus, with whom he had four sons: Xerxes, Achaemenes
Darius_the_Great
Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC)
Xerxes lost a large part of his fleet to the Greeks during the Battle of Salamis. With the Persians' naval superiority removed from the war, Xerxes feared
Achaemenid destruction of Athens
Achaemenid_destruction_of_Athens
5th century BC king of Lydia
Persian conquest. The Persian king Xerxes I, son of Darius I, encounters Pythius, the second most wealthy person after Xerxes, on his way to invade Greece c
Pythius
Crown Prince of Achaemenid Persia (died 465 BC)
prince of the Persian Empire. He was the eldest son of the Persian king Xerxes I and his wife Amestris. His younger brothers were Hystaspes and Artaxerxes
Darius_(son_of_Xerxes_I)
Achaemenid-era structure in Persepolis, Iran
romanized: duvarϑim visadahyum), also known as the Gate of Xerxes, is located in the ruins of the ancient city of Persepolis, Iran. The construction
Gate_of_All_Nations
Achaemenid Empire ruler, 424 to 423 BC
Kings. The first was Xerxes II, who was reportedly his only legitimate son by Queen Damaspia and was formerly the heir. Xerxes II's rule was apparently
Sogdianus
King of Sparta from c. 489 BC to 480 BC
They faced a Persian army who had invaded from the north of Greece under Xerxes I. Herodotus stated that this army consisted of over two million men; modern
Leonidas_I
American dairyman, lawyer, and newspaper editor
Charlotte, Nathan Sylvester Willard Jr., Xerxes Addison, Mary S., and Gulielma Belknap. Koch, Megan (2016), "Willard, Xerxes Addison", in Catherine Donnelly (ed
Xerxes_Willard
1988 Swedish TV series
Xerxes is a comedy TV series based in Sweden, about the adventures of three young men. It originally aired over Kanal 1 from 21 October to 27 November
Xerxes_(TV_series)
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
ensured them good relations with the Persian kings Darius and Xerxes I, who was also known as Xerxes the Great. The Persian invasion indirectly advanced Macedonia's
Achaemenid_Empire
Mountain summit in Alberta, Canada
Xerxes Peak, also known as Mount Xerxes, is a 2,970-metre (9,740 ft) mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in
Xerxes_Peak
Semi-alphabetic cuneiform script
of the Xerxes inscription (Niebuhr inscription 2): "Xerxes the strong King, King of Kings, son of Darius the King, ruler of the world" ("Xerxes Rex fortis
Old_Persian_cuneiform
2008 film by Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer
struck down by Xerxes. Leonidas pursues Xerxes and plays Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Managing to find the "Transformer Cube", Xerxes uses it in a car
Meet_the_Spartans
1857 archaeological discovery
Jar of Xerxes I The Jar of Xerxes I is a jar in calcite or alabaster, an alabastron, with the quadrilingual signature of Achaemenid ruler Xerxes I (ruled
Jar_of_Xerxes_I
King of Sophene and Commagene from 228 to 212 BC
212 BC. He was the son and successor of Arsames I. Xérxēs (Ξέρξης) is the Greek and Latin (Xerxes, Xerses) transliteration of the Old Iranian Xšaya-ṛšā
Xerxes_of_Sophene
Character in the Book of Esther; queen of Persia
equivalence of the names Ahasuerus and Xerxes, some Bible commentators began to identify Ahasuerus with Xerxes I and Vashti with the wife named Amestris
Vashti
Narrow strait in northwestern Turkey
against Xerxes. According to Herodotus, both bridges were destroyed by a storm, and Xerxes had those responsible for building the bridges beheaded. Xerxes is
Dardanelles
1998 comic-book limited series
Xerxes' invasion of Greece at the narrow cliffs of the "Hot Gates" (Thermopylae). The terrain prevented the Greeks from being overwhelmed by Xerxes'
300_(comics)
Opening aria from George Frideric Handel's Serse
"Ombra mai fu" ("Never was a shade…"), also known as "Largo from Xerxes" or "Handel's Largo", is the opening aria from the opera Serse (1738) by George
Ombra_mai_fu
Extinct species of butterfly
The Xerces blue (Glaucopsyche xerces) is an extinct species of butterfly in the gossamer-winged butterfly family, Lycaenidae. The species lived in coastal
Xerces_blue
Leadership development programme of the Tata Group
leaders across the Tata Group's portfolio. Some notable TAS managers include Xerxes Desai and Arun Maira. The recruitment process for TAS involves multiple
Tata_Administrative_Service
6th episode of the 11th season of South Park
takes control. Mrs. Garrison declines, and tells Xerxes that she knows the Persian leader's secret — Xerxes is actually a woman, found out by the Mexicans
D-Yikes!
Classical Greek phrase meaning 'come and take [them]'
attributed to Leonidas I of Sparta during his written correspondence with Xerxes I of Persia on the eve of the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC. A classical
Molon_labe
2006 American film
earlier, Jews persecuted his forefathers. Due to Xerxes' loyalty to his late father, Haman lies to Xerxes that killing the Jews would be the "only way to
One_Night_with_the_King
English singer and actor (born 1968)
Blade II (2002) as Jared Nomak, One Night with the King (2006) as King Xerxes, Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) as Prince Nuada, Tekken (2009) as Steve
Luke_Goss
5th century BC Persian nobleman
From around 483 BC, Xerxes I commissioned Bubares together with Artachaies to lead the construction of what is now known as the Xerxes Canal through the
Bubares
5th-century BC Persian prince and military leader
attended Xerxes I into Greece, being in command of the Moschi and Tibareni. The brother of Artuphius, who commanded the Caspii in the army of Xerxes I. The
Ariomardus
British audio product manufacturer
1995, the 3 plinth 10th anniversary Xerxes.X, implementing design ideas from the TMS, replaced the original Xerxes turntable. 1998, the four piece Caspian
Roksan
Betrayer of the Greeks during the Battle of Thermopylae
480 BC. Ephialtes had hoped that he would be rewarded by the Persian king Xerxes I, but no such reward was bestowed upon him and he was instead forced to
Ephialtes_of_Trachis
Second son of Xerxes I of Persia
Ancient Greek: Ὑστάσπης Hustáspēs) was the second son of the Persian king Xerxes I. When his father was assassinated by the vizier Artabanus, Hystaspes'
Hystaspes_(son_of_Xerxes_I)
Persian admiral and prince (died 480 BC)
invasion of Greece, as one of the four admirals of the fleet of his brother Xerxes I, and was killed in the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. Ariabignes was the
Ariabignes
Persian prince (died c. 478 BC)
Greece, Xerxes fell in love with the wife of Masistes, but failed in all attempts to win her favour. In order to be closer to his sister-in-law, Xerxes married
Masistes
Country in West Asia
re-subjugated Thrace and made Macedon a full part of Persia. Darius' successor Xerxes I (r. 486–465) launched the Second Persian invasion of Greece. At a crucial
Iran
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Variant names were "Odessa" and "Xerxes". A post office called Odessadale was established in 1891, and remained
Odessadale,_Georgia
Statue of the patron deity of the ancient city of Babylon
is often assumed that Xerxes enacted a brutal vengeance on Babylon following the two revolts. According to ancient writers, Xerxes destroyed Babylon's fortifications
Statue_of_Marduk
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
five months. During his stay, a fire broke out in the eastern palace of Xerxes I and spread to the rest of the city. Possible causes include a drunken
Alexander_the_Great
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
A Babylonian soldier in the Achaemenid army, c. 470 BC, Xerxes I tomb
Babylon
1738 opera seria by Handel
Serse (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛrse]; English title: Xerxes; HWV 40) is an opera seria in three acts by George Frideric Handel. It was first performed
Serse
Wife of 5th-century BC Achaemenid Crown Prince Darius
Greece in 480-479 BC, and was also the brother of King Xerxes I. During the Greek campaign Xerxes developed a passionate desire for the wife of his brother
Artaynte
Brother of and advisor to Achaemenid king Darius I
him and Xerxes to launch the invasion without delay. According to Herodotus, Artabanus had a son named Artyphius, who became a general of Xerxes I in the
Artabanus_(son_of_Hystaspes)
1998 Indian film
from Sydney and is in Mumbai to search for his long-lost brother. Finally, Xerxes Mistry (Alexander Gifford), a musician from London, is looking to discover
Bombay_Boys
Early 5th-century BC Theban commander
offer Xerxes tokens of submission, had only come to Thermopylae under duress from the Greek allies, and were guiltless of any harm done to Xerxes. The
Leontiades_(Thermopylae)
Wife of Cyrus the Great
the Great, the mother of Cambyses II and Atossa and the grandmother of Xerxes I. She was a daughter of Pharnaspes. She had four children with Cyrus: Cambyses
Cassandane
525–404 BC Achaemenid province (satrapy)
Persian Empire. Darius died in 486 BC, and was succeeded by Xerxes I. Upon the accession of Xerxes, Egypt again rebelled, this time possibly under Psamtik
Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-seventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Symbolic tribute demanded by the Achaemenid Persian Empire
ended, when Xerxes was imminently to invade Greece in the Second Persian Invasion. As Herodotus writes: "But to Athens and Sparta Xerxes sent no heralds
Earth_and_water
1962 epic historical drama film by Rudolph Maté
Halicarnassus, who beguiles Xerxes with her charm, and Demaratus, an exiled king of Sparta, whose warnings Xerxes does not heed. Xerxes releases a captured Spartan
The_300_Spartans
Revolts of two rebel kings of Babylon
reprimanded by Xerxes is unclear. Traditionally, historians have ascribed widespread destruction to the aftermath of the revolts, with Xerxes supposedly having
Babylonian_revolts_(484_BC)
Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC
Pass, and that the army of Xerxes was overwhelming, the Greeks retreated. Shortly afterwards, they received the news that Xerxes had crossed the Hellespont
Battle_of_Artemisium
German epigraphist and philologist (1775–1853)
figures of the king and attendants Niebuhr inscription 2. Now known to mean "Xerxes the Great King, King of Kings, son of Darius the King, an Achaemenian".
Georg_Friedrich_Grotefend
Collection of software libraries for XML
In computing, Xerces is Apache's collection of software libraries for parsing, validating, serializing and manipulating XML. The library implements a number
Apache_Xerces
Daughter of Anton LaVey
LaVey in San Francisco. She has two half siblings, Zeena Schreck and Satan Xerxes Carnacki LaVey. She was a founding member of her father's Church of Satan
Karla_LaVey
Hall in Persepolis, Iran
original design by Darius the Great. Its construction was completed by Xerxes I. Modern scholarship "demonstrates the metaphorical nature of the Apadana
Apadana
(𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹) highlighted, repeated four times. Inscription now known to mean "Xerxes the Great King, King of Kings, son of Darius the King, an Achaemenian".
Decipherment_of_cuneiform
Biblical Jewish queen of Persia and Medes
a Jewish queen Esther. Further, the name Ahasuerus can be translated to Xerxes, as both derive from the Persian Khshayārsha. Ahasuerus as described in
Esther
2013 American TV series or program
laws, and Xerxes comes to sit beside her to talk. Sardar is seen plotting with Xerxes' bodyguard, Teres, saying that they will assassinate Xerxes that night
The_Book_of_Esther_(film)
Achaemenid princess
Αμυτις Amutis; Latin: Amytis) was an Achaemenid princess, daughter of King Xerxes I and Queen Amestris, and sister of King Artaxerxes I. The female name Amytis
Amytis_(daughter_of_Xerxes_I)
Province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
the Wayback Machine "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica". Xerxes I’s Daiva Inscription Xerxes I’s Daiva Inscription Burn, A. R. Persia and the Greeks:
Libya_(satrapy)
Persian navigator and commander (fifth century BC)
reign of the Persian King Xerxes I. his name translates from Persian as 'hundred horses'. Sataspes, first cousin of Xerxes I, had been condemned to death
Sataspes
unsuccessful. Xerxes’ reign ended when he and his eldest son were assassinated by members of the court. Artaxerxes was another of Xerxes’ sons whom the
History_of_Persian_Egypt
Themistocles and the Persian ruler Xerxes I during the Second Persian invasion of Greece. Sicinnus deceived Xerxes into sending his fleet into Themistocles'
Sicinnus
Brazilian drum and bass producer
Xerxes de Oliveira is a drum and bass producer from São Paulo, Brazil. He uses several pseudonyms including XRS, XRS Land, Friendtornik, and Kapitel 06
Xerxes_de_Oliveira
Topics referred to by the same term
album Saturday Night Wrist Xerces was the original French spelling of Xerxes I Xerxes (disambiguation), the English spelling of this name This disambiguation
Xerces
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
According to one archaeological examination, the ruins of the palace of Xerxes I bear traces of having been burned. Whether a vast collection of (semi-)religious
Zoroastrianism
2026 Indian television series
India: A Titan Story chronicles the rise of Titan through the vision of Xerxes Desai and Akash Dikshit, who sought to challenge India's smuggler-dominated
Made_In_India:_A_Titan_Story
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
is equivalent to Xerxes (both deriving from the Persian Khshayārsha), and Ahasuerus is usually identified in modern sources as Xerxes I, who ruled between
Book_of_Esther
the project. In 2011, Ritchie offered to direct the film adaptation of Xerxes, Frank Miller's sequel to 300, which eventually went to Noam Murro. Monagle
Guy Ritchie's unrealized projects
Guy_Ritchie's_unrealized_projects
Punk rock band from Minnesota formed in 1988
punk band Jawbox. This (1990) Jacket Made In Canada (1991) Pull (1993) Xerxes (1994) Entropy (1996) Everest (1999) Continue (2024) "Pint Of Blood" b/w
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