King Xerxes I

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:born c. 519 BC
gptkbp:burialPlace Naqsh-e Rustam
gptkbp:children gptkb:Darius_II
Artaxerxes I
Xerxes II
Achaemenid_princesses
gptkbp:death 465 BC
gptkbp:dynasty Achaemenid Dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Darius_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Xerxes I
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Battle_of_Salamis
Battle of Thermopylae
Invasion_of_Greece
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_Persian
gptkbp:mother Atossa
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of Plataea
Battle of Mycale
Construction of Persepolis
Representation in modern media
Promotion of Zoroastrianism
Construction of the Gate of All Nations
Construction of the Hall of a Hundred Columns
Cultural exchanges with conquered territories
Destruction of Athens
Legacy in Western literature and history
Involvement in the Second Persian invasion of Greece
Military_campaigns_in_Egypt
Influence_on_later_Persian_rulers
Establishment_of_the_Persian_postal_system
Establishment_of_the_Persian_Empire's_administrative_system
Building_of_the_Royal_Road
Construction_of_the_Apadana_Palace
Cultural_patronage_in_the_Achaemenid_Empire
Diplomatic_relations_with_the_Greek_city-states
Establishment_of_the_Persian_Empire's_naval_power
Expansion_of_the_Persian_Empire_into_Europe
Invasion_of_Greece_in_480_BC
Involvement_in_the_construction_of_the_Susa_Palace
Military_reforms_in_the_Persian_army
Retreat_from_Greece
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Darius_I
gptkbp:reign 465 BC
486 BC
gptkbp:spouse Amestris
gptkbp:successor Artaxerxes I
gptkbp:title King of Kings