Ancient Persia: 12 Major Events
What was referred to as ancient Persia is estimated to have stretched from the Persian Gulf all the way to the Euphrates River. The empire ranks up there as one...
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Xerxes the Great, King of Persia: Biography & Achievements
From a typical Western history perspective, Xerxes I comes off as the bad guy whose sole goal was to bring ancient Greeks to their knees and wipe out every trace...