Category:Xerses I (subject)

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Xerses I was a Persian King, who ruled over Judea in the 5th century BCE.

Biography

Xerses I is well known from Greek history for his attempts at conquering the Greek mainland. Xerses won at Thermopylae and conquered Athens, but was forced to withdraw after the defeat of the fleet at Salamis.

Xerses I and the Jews

Xerses I in ancient sources

Xerses I in Scholarship

Xerses I in Fiction

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