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Mountain summit in Alberta, Canada
peak is Karpathos Peak (Mount Olympus), 2.0 km (1.2 mi) to the west. The mountain was named in 1936 for the two kings of Persia, Xerxes I and Xerxes II
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Topics referred to by the same term
about young adults Xerxes (graphic novel), a 2018 graphic novel by Frank Miller Xerxes Peak, a mountain in the Canadian Rockies XerxesDZB, a Dutch formerly
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Mountain in the Canadian Rockies
Brussels Peak, Mount Lowell, and Xerxes Peak. The nearest higher peak is Mount Belanger, 3.0 km (1.9 mi) to the north, and Kleodora Peak lies to the
Karpathos Peak (Mount Olympus)
Karpathos_Peak_(Mount_Olympus)
Mountain peak in Alberta, Canada
Christie, Brussels Peak, Mount Lowell, Xerxes Peak, and Karpathos Peak (Mount Olympus). Its nearest higher peak is Parnassus Peak, 1.0 km (0.62 mi) to
Kleodora_Peak
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
yet for this peak. It is situated at the head of Fryatt Creek Valley on the same high ridge as Mount Christie, Xerxes Peak, and Brussels Peak which is the
Mount_Lowell
2025 EP by SB19
produced the majority of the EP with Joshua Daniel Nase, Simon Servida, Xerxes Bakker, Alawn, Felip, Luke April, and August Rigo. Simula at Wakas is the
Simula_at_Wakas
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
1995 studio album by William Orbit
Ludwig van Beethoven – "Triple Concerto" – 5:32 Georg Friedrich Händel – "Xerxes" – 4:42 Henryk Górecki – "Piece in the Old Style 1" – 5:06 Henryk Górecki
Pieces_in_a_Modern_Style
City-state in ancient Greece
the Battle of Marathon. In 480 the Persians returned under a new ruler, Xerxes I. The Hellenic League led by the Spartan King Leonidas led 7,000 men to
Classical_Athens
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 led indirectly to Macedonia's
Achaemenid_Empire
490 BC battle in the Greco-Persian Wars
preparing to march on Egypt, and the throne of Persia passed to his son Xerxes I. Xerxes crushed the Egyptian revolt, and very quickly restarted the preparations
Battle_of_Marathon
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Early Dynastic Period
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Narmer
Thracian tribe
them occur in Herodotus (5th century BC) as he writes of their land that Xerxes's army passed by. The tribe itself is thought to have disappeared early on
Cicones
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
conclusion one wishes to come up with". According to Herodotus, the Persian king Xerxes sacrificed 1,000 cattle at the sanctuary of Athena Ilias while marching
Troy
Mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece
coins. The peninsula was on the invasion route of Xerxes I, who spent three years excavating the Xerxes Canal across the isthmus to allow the passage of
Mount_Athos
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
garrisoned, decided not to attempt an assault. In 480 BC, Darius' successor Xerxes I sent a much more powerful force of 300,000 by land, with 1,207 ships in
Classical_Greece
Australian-American pop duo
colitis. In June 2013, Joel Smallbone appeared in a non-singing role as King Xerxes in the film, The Book of Esther from Pure Flix Entertainment. In August
For_King_&_Country_(band)
Peninsula in Macedonia, Greece
(Ormylia) Stageira Spartolus Thyssus Torone Treasury of the Acanthians Xerxes Canal In June 2022, archaeologists announced the discovery of a poorly preserved
Chalkidiki
Island in the Northern Sporades, Greece
role during the Persian Wars. In 480 BC, the fleet of the Persian King Xerxes was hit by a storm and was badly damaged on the rocks off the Skiathos coast
Skiathos
American musician and guitarist (born 1979)
on 19 September 2025. In 2015, Tyler produced the debut album for Jake Xerxes Fussell. Tyler was also one of two co-producers on the track "Survivor"
William_Tyler_(musician)
2000 studio album by Christian McBride
for a Ladybug” or drummer Rodney Green's rocketing rhythmic bursts on “Xerxes.” McBride's robust acoustic bass alone could propel any ensemble to the
Sci-Fi_(album)
2007 soundtrack album by Tyler Bates
is said that Leonidas exclaimed Molōn Labe! (Μολὼν Λαβέ!) when asked by Xerxes to surrender their weapons, which is translated into English as "Come and
300_(soundtrack)
Ancient Greek temple in East Attica, Greece
480 BCE by Persian troops during Xerxes I's invasion of Greece. Although there is no direct evidence for Sounion, Xerxes certainly had the temple of Athena
Temple_of_Poseidon,_Sounion
Universe. Retrieved August 7, 2026. Monroe, Jazz (July 14, 2026). "Jake Xerxes Fussell Lines Up New Album The Old Beloved Path". Pitchfork. Retrieved July
List_of_2026_albums
Mountain in Turkey with legendary mention in the poems of Homer
Mount Ida, which they took from Mount Ida, Crete. In historical times, Xerxes' march took him past Mount Ida (Herodotus VII:42). In July 2019, protesters
Mount_Ida_(Turkey)
Characters in the films and novels
Niccolo Uccelli The League of Vampires (25 October 1972 – 28 February 1973) Xerxes Xerophanos Use his vampire cult to eliminate his business rivals and secure
List_of_James_Bond_villains
Temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece
treasury. Construction started in 447 BC when the Delian League was at the peak of its power. It was completed in 438 BC; work on the artwork and decorations
Parthenon
Ancient Greek soldier in a phalanx
a professional standing army. Often small, numbering around 6000 at its peak to no more than 1000 soldiers at lowest point, divided into six mora or battalion
Hoplite
Lions in prehistoric and historic Europe
Achelous river and Nestus, being plentiful between Akanthos and Thermi. When Xerxes advanced near Echedorus in 480 BC, the troops' camels were attacked by lions
History_of_lions_in_Europe
Greek librarian, mathematician, geographer, and poet
the Dorian migration (1104/1103 BCE), the first Olympiad (777/776 BCE), Xerxes' invasion (480/479 BCE), and the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War (432/431
Eratosthenes
Sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena
Rezeption. Mainz: von Zabern. Ousterhout, Robert (2005). ""Bestride the Very Peak of Heaven": The Parthenon After Antiquity". In Neils, Jenifer (ed.). The
Athena_Parthenos
among Persian forces. Phoenicians under Xerxes I were equally commended for their ingenuity in building the Xerxes Canal and the pontoon bridges that allowed
Phoenician_history
of Xerxes, killed Artabanus in hand-to-hand combat. Faced massive rebellions in Egypt. August 465– c. December 424 BC (41 years, ~2 months) 6 Xerxes II
List_of_pharaohs
Means of communication used in Ancient Greece
during Mardonios expedition against Athens, he intended to signal King Xerxes in Sardis that he had taken Athens, using a line of beacons across the islands
Phryctoria
Region administered by Pakistan
the 14 eight-thousanders, including K2, and has more than fifty mountain peaks above 7,000 metres (23,000 ft). The economy is dominated by agriculture
Gilgit-Baltistan
Greek god and personification of the Sun
Freedom, seeing how the Troezenians had escaped slavery at the hands of Xerxes I. Over at Hermione stood a temple of his. He appears to have also been
Helios
City-state in ancient Greece
stand at the Battle of Thermopylae against the massive Persian army, led by Xerxes. The Spartans received advance warning of the Persian invasion from their
Sparta
Roman emperor from AD 41 to 54
and terror of the commander of the Praetorian Guard, Sejanus, was at its peak, Claudius chose to downplay this possibility. After the death of Tiberius
Claudius
Nomadic Iranic people of the Pontic Steppe
"The Consolidation of the Empire and its Limits of Growth under Darius and Xerxes". In Boardman, John; Hammond, N. G. L.; Lewis, D. M.; Ostwald, M. (eds.)
Scythians
British TV sitcom (1975–1979)
for 30 minutes, but at that length there has to be a trough and another peak. It doesn't interest me. I don't want to do it. Cleese also may have been
Fawlty_Towers
Ancient solar eclipse, possibly predicted
Machine" Airy, G. B. (1853). "On the Eclipses of Agathocles, Thales, and Xerxes". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 143: 179–200
Eclipse_of_Thales
Ancient region and civilaztion in South Asia
Gandhari prakrit, was born through the Aramaic alphabet. During the reign of Xerxes I, Gandharan troops were noted by Herodotus to have taken part in the Second
Gandhara
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
City in eastern Turkey
Van city center, holds an inscribed stereotyped trilingual inscription of Xerxes the Great from the 5th century BCE upon a smoothed section of the rock face
Van,_Turkey
high ranges of the Rocky Mountains, and many peaks are located on the Alberta–British Columbia border. The peak of Mount Columbia, within Jasper National
List_of_mountains_of_Alberta
Historical region in Central Anatolia, Turkey
trilingual inscriptions of two early Achaemenid emperors, Darius the Great and Xerxes I, as one of the countries (Old Persian dahyu-). In these lists of countries
Cappadocia
Early history of the Iranian peoples
which—while giving an implausibly early date of 6,000 years before the time of Xerxes (r. 486 – 465 BCE)—suggests that the Greeks initially placed Zarathustra
Avestan_period
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
incomplete and sometimes contradictory picture of the ancient city, even at its peak in the sixth century BC. UNESCO recognized Babylon as a World Heritage Site
Babylon
Narrow strait in northwestern Turkey
Europe, encompassing at least some 1,000 metres of open water. Years later, Xerxes I would construct a similar boat bridge across the Dardanelles (Hellespont)
Bosporus
Oldest and second-largest city in Bulgaria
nominally became a vassal of Persia until 479 BC and the early rule of Xerxes I. The town became part of the Odrysian kingdom (460 BC – 46 AD), a Thracian
Plovdiv
Ethnic group native to Mesopotamia
539 BC. Assyrians became front line soldiers for the Persian Empire under Xerxes I, playing a significant role in the Battle of Marathon under Darius I in
Assyrians
Episode List for an American Christian animated series
At the palace, King Xerxes and Haman audition the maidens to be the new queen. When Esther takes the stage and sings, King Xerxes is left in awe and the
List_of_VeggieTales_videos
Municipal unit in Greece
Herodotos' statement, that a number of Phocians fleeing Xerxes took refuge on the isolated peak of Tithorea, near Neon. Tithorea referring to the heights
Tithorea
British sketch comedy children's television series
England (Series 7), Francis, Duke of Anjou (Series 7), Louis XIV (Series 7), Xerxes the Great (Series 7), Michelangelo (Series 7), Vincent van Gogh (Series
Horrible Histories (2015 TV series)
Horrible_Histories_(2015_TV_series)
Ancient Greek god
Abae (Phocis). The temple was destroyed by the Persians in the invasion of Xerxes in 480 BC, and later by the Boeotians. It was rebuilt by Hadrian. The oracle
Apollo
American TV channel
Magnus, Nemo, Orko, Plato, Q, Rocky, Saturn, Triton, Ukko, Virgil, Walda, Xerxes, Yogi, Zeus and Achilles). During the 2013–14 season, the Weather Channel
The_Weather_Channel
Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
in the New Kingdom of Egypt, the era in which ancient Egypt achieved the peak of its power. His reign is usually dated to the mid-16th century BC at the
Ahmose_I
Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey
Athenian fleet gained a decisive victory over the Persian fleet of the Xerxes II of Persia at the Battle of Salamis. Thus ending any further attempt of
Aegean_Sea
Mountain in Greece
With its good view of the Straits of Salamis, Mount Egaleo was the site of Xerxes' throne from which he observed the Battle of Salamis. Towns and places that
Mount_Aigaleo
king (Astyages). In Babylonia, the standard title up until the reign of Xerxes I was 'King of Babylon, King of the Lands'. In more elaborate contexts,
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
Region in northern Sudan and southern Egypt
steeply sloped sides that were based on New Kingdom Viceroy designs. At its peak, the rulers of Meroë controlled the Nile Valley over a north–south straight-line
Nubia
Ancient pre-Iranian civilization between 3200 and 539 BC
location for the Elamites and for later Persian dynasties. Susa's power would peak during the Middle Elamite period, when it would be the region's capital.
Elam
Town of ancient Greece
Tithorea, one of the peaks of Mount Parnassus. Herodotus relates that, during the Greco-Persian Wars, when the Persian army under Xerxes I invaded Phocis
Neon_(Phocis)
Japanese manga series
coming-of-age ceremony, Oz encounters Sharon Rainsworth and her enigmatic servant, Xerxes Break. The event takes a dark turn when the long-dormant ceremonial clock
Pandora_Hearts
Iranian ethnic group
Persians took the name. Apparently, the Persians themselves knew the story, as Xerxes I tried to use it to suborn the Argives during his invasion of Greece, but
Persians
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
of Darius. A contingent of Sogdian soldiers fought in the main army of Xerxes I during his second, ultimately unsuccessful, invasion of Greece in 480
Sogdia
Houten-Groeneveld, T. Gehrels KOR 8.2 km (5.1 mi) MPC · JPL 7211 Xerxes 1240 T-1 Xerxes March 25, 1971 Palomar C. J. van Houten, I. van Houten-Groeneveld
List of minor planets: 7001–8000
List_of_minor_planets:_7001–8000
State subordinate to another state
the DNA inscription at Naqsh-I-Rustam. Amyntas’ son Alexander I supported Xerxes I during the Persian invasion of Greece. In 479 BC, the Achaemenid forces
Vassal_state
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
the Ionian Revolt. During the second Persian invasion of Greece, under Xerxes, Sparta was assigned the overall leadership of Greek forces on both land
Spartan_army
2026 studio album by SB19
Nase J.D. Nase Simon Servida J.P. Nase J.D. Nase Servida 3:29 20. "Time" Xerxes Bakker Samuel Akinbode J.P. Nase Bakker J.P. Nase 3:44 21. "8TonBall" Benji
Wakas_at_Simula
District of Lower Macedonia
total disaster against the Scythians and therefore had some credibility. Xerxes I had resolved to invade Greece in 480 BC. He resolved to lead an army overland
Emathia_(Macedonia)
Country in Northeast Africa
still needed the money. The Sudanese Government's revenue had reached a peak in 1928 at £6.6 million, thereafter the Wafdist disruptions, and Italian
Sudan
Greek island in the North Aegean Sea
to surrender their ships and pull down their walls. After the defeat of Xerxes I the Thasians joined the Delian League but left in a disagreement over
Thasos
Ancient Persian conquest in the Indian subcontinent
army, c. 480 BCE. Xerxes I tomb. Gandaran soldier (enhanced detail) Sattagydian soldier of the Achaemenid army, c. 480 BCE. Xerxes I tomb. Sattagydian
Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley
Achaemenid_conquest_of_the_Indus_Valley
Provider of prophecies or insights
outcomes. Another was the response to the Athenians when the vast army of king Xerxes I was approaching Athens with the intent of razing the city to the ground
Oracle
Account of mercenary warfare in Ancient Greece
to settle in Egypt. In the 5th century BC, Arcadian soldiers fought for Xerxes I in 480 when he led the Persian invasion of Greece. Later in the century
Ancient_Greek_mercenaries
Historical summary of Athens
and much larger invasion was launched in 480 BC by Darius’s successor, Xerxes I. In the years leading up to the war, Athenian statesman Themistocles had
History_of_Athens
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
in Dushanbe, Tajikistan Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamedan, Iran Ibn Sina Peak on the Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan border Ibn Sina Foundation in Houston, Texas
Avicenna
Navy of the Persian Empire
quadrupled, according to Greek sources. Herodotus' account of naval forces under Xerxes I, put the number of warships in service at 1,207, in addition to 3,000
Achaemenid_navy
Microscopic solid or liquid matter suspended in the Earth's atmosphere
doi:10.1016/j.envint.2018.07.033. PMC 6218942. PMID 30107292. Madaniyazi, L; Xerxes, S (June 2021). "Outdoor air pollution and the onset and exacerbation of
Particulate_matter
Iron-Age kingdom of the ancient Near East
Achaemenid Empire and formed a special contingent in the grand army of Xerxes I. Some scholars have tried to link the Alarodians to Urartians, suggesting
Urartu
Manual kneading of the body's soft tissues
"treatments" with oil of myrrh as a part of the beauty regimen of the wives of Xerxes (Esther, 2:12). 460 BC: Hippocrates wrote "The physician must be experienced
Massage
Group of Indo-European peoples
inscriptions at Rustam Relief and Susa (Dna, Dse) and the ethnic background of Xerxes I in the inscription from Persepolis (Xph). As the definition of the God
Iranian_peoples
2019 album by Madonna
Archived from the original on August 31, 2017. Retrieved July 14, 2020. Cook, Xerxes (August 1, 2018). "Exclusive Interview with Madonna". Vogue Italia. Archived
Madame_X_(album)
Film production in graphics engines
Atussa Simon used a "library of faces" for characters in The Battle of Xerxes. Some software, such as Epic Games' Impersonator for Unreal Tournament 2004
Machinima
Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom (256–100 BCE)
region for refusing to surrender assassins. Greek influence increased under Xerxes I, after the descendants of Greek priests who had once lived near Didyma
Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
provinces as far out as India and the Kingdom of Kush during the reign of Xerxes the Great (485–465 BC). By the time of Herodotus (c. 475 BC), the Royal
Economy_of_Iran
terrible cooking, only for her to add honey to the stew and make it worse. Xerxes I (クセルクセス1世, Kuserukusesu 1-sei) The fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid
List of Record of Ragnarok characters
List_of_Record_of_Ragnarok_characters
History of supernatural phenomena
magician Osthanes, who accompanied the military campaigns of the Persian King Xerxes. Ancient Greek scholarship of the 20th century, almost certainly influenced
History_of_magic
History of the municipality of Syracuse, Italy
the Syracusans attempted a secret pact with Xerxes, sending gifts to ensure that if the Greeks lost, Xerxes would not attack Sicily, as Gelon was not his
History_of_Syracuse,_Sicily
personal guard. On the other hand, Herodotus wrote in Histories (7:117) that "Xerxes was in stature the tallest of all the Persians, falling short by only four
Records_of_heads_of_state
Musical artist
Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1997 The Winner Himself Film debut 2002 I was bored to kill my lovers Himself 2022 On the throne of Xerxes Giorgos
Giorgos_Mazonakis
Ancient geopolitical region of Anatolia (Turkey)
predeceased him. Herodotus mentioned that the leader of the Lycian fleet under Xerxes in the Second Persian War of 480 BC was Kuberniskos Sika, previously interpreted
Lycia
Historical fashion in Persia
women in Persepolis - wearing pleated robes and short mitras Sketch of Xerxes depicted wearing the pleated robe and a mitra - Persepolis A modern two-piece
Persian_clothing
Large body of salt water
Greek general Themistocles trapped the far larger fleet of the Persian king Xerxes in a narrow channel and attacked vigorously, destroying 200 Persian ships
Sea
Ancient nomadic Iranic people who invaded West Asia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC
(EN)". Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus. University of Pennsylvania. "Xerxes I 12". Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions online. Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform
Cimmerians
Mountains central to certain religions
canal through the mountain after the failed journey of Persian leader, Xerxes. Over time, Alexander the Great has become associated with the mountain
Sacred_mountains
Defunct mall in Claymont, Delaware, U.S.
Delaware Business Times. Archived from the original on July 2, 2016. Wilson, Xerxes (August 31, 2016). "Tri-State Mall could see residential, retail future"
Tri-State_Mall
acknowledged its supremacy; and at the time of the Persian invasion under Xerxes no city state questioned that Sparta's place as leading the Greek forces
History_of_Sparta
World; the Indus Valley civilisation was the most expansive, and at its peak, may have had a population as high as five million. The civilisation was
History_of_India
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