Person
Xerxes I
Achaemenid king, r. 486–465 BCE
The son of Darius I and Atossa who succeeded his father and led the invasion of Greece in 480–479 BCE. His own inscriptions and the administrative record resist defining his entire reign by that campaign.
- Date
- r. 486–465 BCE
- Other names
- Xerxes · Xšayāršā
- Groups
- Achaemenid kings Achaemenid royal family
- Record status
- Secure identification
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Connections
- Child of
- ;
- Parent of
- Succeeded
- Succeeded by
Attested in
- XPf in Xerxes I
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