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Xerxes II of Persia (en)

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Xerxes II (en)

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Xerxes II (/ˈzɜːrksiːz/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 Xšayaṛša (Khshāyarsha (help·info)) "ruling over heroes", Greek Ξέρξης Xérxēs [ksérksɛːs]; 519–424 BC), 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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