id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikisource-org-3301 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Xerxes - Wikisource, the free online library .html text/html 1100 122 74 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Xerxes Wikisource, the free online library 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Xerxes Jump to navigation 20358611911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 28 — Xerxes XERXES (the Greek form of the Pers. 1. Xerxes I., son of Darius I. Darius had become king (Herod, vii. Xerxes in 484 abolished the "kingdom of Babel" and took Therefore Xerxes does not bear the title of "King of Babel" in the Babylonian documents dated from his reign, but "King Darius had left to his son the task of punishing the Greeks At first Xerxes was victorious Asia, Xerxes was forced to retire to Sardis; the army which 2. Xerxes II., son and successor of Artaxerxes I., The name Xerxes was also borne by a king of Armenia, killed 150 ff., to the former rebellion against Darius. authorities for Plataea, Salamis. Retrieved from "https://en.wikisource.org/w/index.php?title=1911_Encyclopædia_Britannica/Xerxes&oldid=10358486" View history By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. ./cache/en-wikisource-org-3301.html ./txt/en-wikisource-org-3301.txt