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King Darius and Xerxes were leaders of what empire that was a threat to Greek freedom?

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The boy's name Xerxes \x(e)-rx es\ is of Persian origin, and the meaning of Xerxes is "monarch". Xerxes was the title of several Persian rulers. One (in the fifth century BC) made war on the Greeks and also appears in the biblical Apocrypha as Ahasuerus, husband of Esther.- Your WelcomeThe Big Chiz


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Persian ruler who surrendered to the Greeks at Salamis?

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King Darius and Xerxes were leaders of what empire that was a threat to Greek freedom?

They were leaders the Persian Empire. Darius was the father of Xerxes. Darius led the Persians in the first Persian war, while Xerxes led the Persians in the second Persian war.


What was The Persian War sea battle that led to the withdrawal of Xerxes?

First Salamis 480 BCE, then Mycale 479 BCE in parallel with the land defeat at Plataea.


During the Persian War Athens was destroyed by a Persian force led by the emperor?

By the Persian king Xerxes.


Who was the famous leader of Persia who lost to the Greeks in the Persian war?

Darius I led the Persians in the First Persian War. Xerxes I led them in the Second.


What did Xerxes do in the Persian War?

He led an unsuccessful invasion of mainland Greece 480-479 BCE.


Who was the first Persian king to invade Greece during Persian war?

Xerxes I.


When did Sparta and Athens stop king xerxes March into Greece?

Sparta and Athens united to confront King Xerxes during the Second Persian invasion of Greece, culminating in the famous battles of Thermopylae and Salamis in 480 BCE. The Greek forces effectively halted Xerxes' advance after the naval victory at Salamis, which forced the Persian fleet to retreat. This marked a turning point in the war, leading to the eventual withdrawal of Persian forces from Greece. The Greek coalition continued to fight until the conclusion of the war in 479 BCE, with the Battle of Plataea.


First Persian king to invade Greece during the Perisan War?

Xerxes I.


Who was the kind of Persia during the last part of the Persian war?

Xerxes II.


Who was a major historical Persian figure during the Persian War?

For the first phase King Darius I. After his death, it was his successor King Xerxes.


What does xerxes mean?

The boy's name Xerxes \x(e)-rx es\ is of Persian origin, and the meaning of Xerxes is "monarch". Xerxes was the title of several Persian rulers. One (in the fifth century BC) made war on the Greeks and also appears in the biblical Apocrypha as Ahasuerus, husband of Esther.- Your WelcomeThe Big Chiz


What Accomplishments did xerxes do?

Xerxes was a son of the ruler Darius the First. He tried to conquer Greece again. In 480 BC, the Persian Army set out for Greece. They were also joined by the Persian Navy. I think they lost the war.