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Which Persian emperor was killed at the battle Marathon?
Persia had a king, not an emperor. The Persian king Darius I was at home in Persia when the battle of Marathon took place, so he was not killed at Marathon. Darius the Great died of natural causes 14 years after Marathon.
In which opera does an emperor sing to a tree?
The aria 'Ombra mai fu' from Handel's 'Serse' is sung by Xerxes I of Persia, also known as Xerxes the Great, King of Persia.
The Persian emperor who launched the second invasion of the Greek mainland in 481 BCE ultimately burning Athens to the ground was?
It was 480 BCE, and the king of Persia (not emperor) was Xerxes.
Did emperor xerxes of Persia conquer Greece?
yes the Romans defeated the last of the major greek city-states in 146 BC.
Who is Saint Manuel?
Manuel was a Persian Christian martyred with Sabel and Ismael by Emperor Julian the Apostate at Chalcedon. They were legates from Persia sent to negotiate peace who were slain when it was discovered they were Christians. A church was dedicated to them by Emperor Theodosius the Great.
Which Persian Emperor gave shelter to Humayun?
Humayun found shelter in the court of Emperor Shah Tahmasp of Persia in 1544. With Persian support, Humayun regained control over India and re-established the Mughal Empire in 1555.
What was nehemiah occupation?
He was the cupbearer for the Emperor of Persia (Medo-Persia). This is in some ways a minor official, but had great power, and was a close confident to the emperor. Since the cupbearer protected the emperor from being poisoned (poison being a common assassination tool in the Middle East at that time), he was greatly trusted. Nehemiah was granted temporary leave of duties to rebuild the walls of the city of Jerusalem. After this he returned to his duties. However, years later, Nehemiah returned to Jerusalem, but this time with the new occupation of regional governor. The book of Nehemiah (in the Holy Bible) gives his 1st person account of his service to the emperor and to God.
What government did Persia use where governors led local districts for the emperor?
Persia employed a system of administration known as satrapy, where local governors called satraps were appointed to oversee various provinces or districts on behalf of the emperor. This decentralized governance allowed for effective management of the vast Persian Empire, ensuring loyalty and control while accommodating local customs and laws. The satraps were responsible for collecting taxes, maintaining order, and providing military support, facilitating the emperor's rule across diverse regions.
Who is sikandar?
Sikandar is the Persian rendition of the name Alexander. When the Greek emperor Alexander the Great conquered Persia, the Persians called him Sikandar, meaning "defender" or "warrior". It is a variant of Iskandar
Name two major world leaders and its country?
Hector of Troy Agamemnon leader of the Greeks Xerxes of Persia Themistokles of Athens Pericles of Athens Darius III Codomannus of Persia Alexander the Great leader of the Greeks Cleopatra VII Philopator Pharaoh of Egypt Gaius Julius Caesar Roman Emperor Constantine I The Great [Byzantine Emperor] Charles the Geat - Charlemagne [Imperator Augustus Western, Central Europe and Italy]
How do you spell Persia?
Persia
Where does the kamancheh come from?
it comes from Persia it comes from Persia it comes from Persia
