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Bible Dictionary Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Artaxerxes. Artaxerxes [N] [H] [S] the Greek form of the name of several Persian kings. The king who obstructed the rebuilding of the temple ( Ezra 4:7 ). He was probably the Smerdis of profane history.
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Xerxes II of Persia Xerxes II of Persia. Xerxes II (Persian: خشايارشا دوم‎‎,IPA:/ˈzəːksiːz/ - Xšayāršā) was a Persian king and the son and successor of Artaxerxes I. After a reign of forty-five days, he was assassinated in 424 BC by his brother Sogdianus, who in turn was murdered by Darius II.
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Esarhaddon Esarhaddon (reigned 681-669 BCE) was the third king of the Sargonid Dynasty of the Neo-Assyrian Empire.
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Athenian Legends It is after him that the Erechtheion was named. Kekrops (circa 1600 – 1100 BCE) according to the Athenian legends, was the mythical king of Athens who organized Attica into twelve towns according to Strabo: Aphidna, Brauron, Dekelia, Eleusis, Epakria, Kekropia, Kephisia, Kytherros, Tetrakomoi, Tetrapolis, Thorikos, and Sphettos.
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Ashurnasirpal II Ashurnasirpal II. Ashur-nasir-pal II (centre) meets a high official after a successful battle. Ashur-nasir-pal II (transliteration: Aššur-nāṣir-apli, meaning Ashur is guardian of the heir) was king of Assyria from 883 to 859 BC. Ashurnasirpal II succeeded his father, Tukulti-Ninurta II, in 883 BC.
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Herodotus In The Histories, he describes the expansion of the Achaemenid Empire under its kings Cyrus the Great, Cambyses, and Darius I the Great, culminating in Xerxes' expedition to Greece (480 BCE), which met with disaster in the naval engagement at Salamis and the battles at Plataea and Mycale.
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- 3 the son of darius hystaspes the king named in the book of esther he ruled over the kingdoms of persia media and babylonia from india to ethiopia this was in all probability the xerxes of profane history who succeeded his father darius b c 485
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- Pericles was the son of Xanthippus and Agariste. Xanthippus, a military leader in the Persian Wars, victorious at the battle at Mycale, was the son of one Ariphron and the father of another. Ariphron II was a candidate for ostracism. Xanthippus himself was ostracized in spring 484.
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300 (2007) No. The real Persian King Xerxes had a beard and was much shorter. He never went to the front line at the Battle of Thermopylae as his character does in the movie 300. Actor Rodrigo Santoro portrays the 9-foot-tall Xerxes in the film.istorians who study the 300 Spartans history are positive that the battle took place in 480 B.C. They only argue over whether it happened in August or mid-September of that year. See what the Battle of Thermopylae site looks like today.
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Arthel Neville Arthel Neville is a journalist and television personality of America. She was born on October 20, 1960. She is the daughter of Art Neville who founded New Orleans music groups The Meters and The Neville Brothers. Her birth place is New Orleans, Louisiana where she was also raised. She went to St. Mary’s Dominican High School, New Orleans.
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Nehemiah Nehemiah was a common man in a unique position. He was a secure and successful cupbearer to the Persian king Artaxerxes. Nehemiah had little power, but he had great influence. He was trusted by the king. He was also a man of God, concerned about the fate of Jerusalem. Seventy years earlier, Zerbbabel had managed to rebuild God’s temple.
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Micro and Macro Analysis: In macro economic analysis, it is emphasized that a nation s economy is a part of a global economic system. A good or weak performance of a nation s economy can affect the performance of the world economy as a whole.
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Xerxes I of Persia Xerxes I of Persia is a legendary king of Persia. He is the main antagonist of 300 spartans Film Series. He is Big Bad/main antagonist of the film 300 Spartans and Bigger Bad/secondary antagonist...
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KEKROPS King Cecrops of Athens, Athenian red-figure kylix C5th B.C., Antikensammlung Berlin. KEKROPS (Cecrops) was an early, earth-born king of Attika and founder the city of Athens. He was depicted as a man from the waist up with a serpent's-tail in place of legs.
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Cyrus the Great Cyrus II of Persia (Old Persian: 𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁 Kūruš; New Persian: کوروش Kūrosh; Hebrew: כֹּרֶש ; c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great and also called Cyrus the Elder by the Greeks, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire.
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List of actors of the televised series Mark Addy, Robert Baratheon. Mark Addy is a British actor, born January 14, 1964 in York. He plays King Robert Baratheon in the series. A stage actor trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, he turned to cinema in 1997 and found success with the comedy The Full Monty.
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Herod Agrippa II Herod Agrippa II, (born 27 ce —died c. 93), king of Chalcis in southern Lebanon from 50 ce and tetrarch of Batanaea and Trachonitis in south Syria from 53 ce, who unsuccessfully mediated with the rebels in the First Jewish Revolt (66–70 ce). He was a great-grandson of Herod I the Great.
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"ARTAXERXES I. (surnamed Longimanusâ""Long-Hand""):" Josephus wrongfully claims that the Ahasuerus (Xerxes) of the Book of Esther is this Artaxerxes I., and also that the Artaxerxes of Ezra and Nehemiah is Xerxes. His Character. Artaxerxes was the second son of Xerxes, who was murdered in the summer of 465 by his all-powerful vizir Artaban. The murderer accused the king's eldest son Darius of the crime, with the result that Darius was slain by his younger brother Artaxerxes, who then mounted the throne.
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Xerxes I Xerxes was born to Darius I and Atossa (daughter of Cyrus the Great). Darius and Atossa were both Achaemenids as they were both descendants of Achaemenes.
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- Early Life Edit. Xerxes was an Ixian, born on the planet then known as Rodale IX at the end of the Old Empire. Being born into one of the Empire's most influential and wealthy families, Xerxes had a privileged upbringing, and became corrupted by power and money at a relatively young age.
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Xerxes I Xerxes was also helped by a Spartan king in exile who was present in Persia at the time, Eurypontid king Demaratus, who argued that the eldest son does not universally mean they have claim to the crown, as Spartan law states that the first son born while the father is king is the heir to the kingship.
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ARX-7 Arbalest The ARX-7 Arbalest is a third generation Arm Slave operated by Mithril. It is based on the M9E Gernsback and is equipped with the Lambda Driver. It is piloted by Sousuke Sagara. The Arbalest is a customized M9 Gernsback designed to house an experimental Lambda Driver. It has a sophisticated A.I. system which only allows Sergeant Sousuke Sagara to be its pilot. The Arbalest is highly agile, but its top speed cannot be determined due to the volatility of the Lambda Driver.
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Ashurbanipal Ashurbanipal, also spelled Assurbanipal, orAsurbanipal (flourished 7th century bc), last of the great kings of Assyria (reigned 668 to 627 bc), who assembled in Nineveh the first systematically organized library in the ancient Middle East.
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Athelstan Athelstan was a young Anglo-Saxon, once a Christian monk taken as a slave by Ragnar Lothbrok and his fellow Vikings from Lindisfarne monastery. Athelstan was brought to live in Viking society and struggles to maintain his beliefs in an environment very different from his home across the sea.
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Empedocles Empedocles (/ɛmˈpɛdəkliːz/ ; Greek: ἐμπεδοκλῆς [empedoklɛ̂ːs] , Empedoklēs; c. 490 – c. 430 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek city in Sicily. Empedocles' philosophy is best known for being the originator of the cosmogenic theory of the four Classical elements.mpedocles was born, c. 490 BC, at Agrigentum (Acragas) in Sicily to a distinguished family. Very little is known about his life. His father Meto seems to have been instrumental in overthrowing the tyrant of Agrigentum, presumably Thrasydaeus in 470 BC.
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- He told them all his adventures, and how he had left King Agenor in his palace, and Phoenix at one place, and Cilix at another, and Thasus at a third, and his dear mother, Queen Telephassa, under a flowery sod; so that now he was quite alone, both friendless and homeless.