The Mykians served in the army of Xerxes the Great at the battle of Thermopylae.
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Years later, a similar boat bridge would be constructed by Xerxes the Great ( Xerxes I ), in his invasion of Greece.
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Plutarch recounts an anecdote in which Alexander pauses and talks to a fallen statue of Xerxes the Great as if it were a live person:
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In " The Histories, " Herodotus attributes the sagaris to the Sacae Scythians in the army-list of Xerxes the Great.
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Naqsh-e Rustam would not only house Darius the Great, but also his son Xerxes the Great, Artaxerxes I, and Darius II as well.
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The first reliable mention of the Dahae is considered to be the " Daeva " inscription by Xerxes the Great of Persia ( reigned 486 465 BCE ).
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The one on the left was ordered by Darius the Great ( 521-485 BC ) and the one on the right by Xerxes the Great ( 485-65 BC ).
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A stereotyped trilingual inscription of Xerxes the Great from the 5th century BC is inscribed upon a smoothed section of the rock face, some 20 meters ( 60 feet ) above the ground near the fortress.
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Herodotus reported that white horses were held as sacred animals in the Achaemenid court of Xerxes the Great ( ruled 486 465 BC ), while in other traditions the reverse happens when it was sacrificed to the gods.
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According to the Book of Esther, during the reign of Persian King Ahasuerus, generally identified as Xerxes the Great ( son of Darius the Great ) in 6th century BCE, the vizier Haman instigated a plot to kill all the Jews of ancient Persia.
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