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4 days ago · X erxes (Khashayar) was born around 520 BCE in the southern province of Persis (Fars). He was a powerful king who ruled Achaemenid (Persian) Empire from 486-465 BCE. Xerxes was Darius The Great 's eldest son by Queen Atosa (daughter of Cyrus The Great ).
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1 day ago · The engagement at Thermopylae occurred simultaneously with the naval Battle of Artemisium: between July and September 480 BC. The second Persian invasion under Xerxes I was a delayed response to the failure of the first Persian invasion, which had been initiated by Darius I and ended in 490 BC by an Athenian -led Greek victory at the Battle of Marathon. By 480 BC, a decade after the Persian ...
6 days ago · Later, in order to appease Xerxes, who was about to launch the Second Persian invasion of Greece after succeeding his father, Darius, two Spartans were voluntarily sent to Susa for execution, in atonement for the death of the Persian heralds sent earlier by Darius.)
3 days ago · 300 is a 2007 American epic historical action film based on the 1998 comic book series by Frank Miller and Lynn Varley. It is a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae in the Greco-Persian Wars, centered around King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) leading 300 Spartans against the Persian 'God-King' Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro). Cast details for 300. undefined
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