Xerxes the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
Achaemenid
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Khashayarsha
gptkb:Xšayār̥šā
gptkb:Xerxes_I
gptkbp:birthDate circa 519 BC
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Xerxes_I
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Naqsh-e_Rostam
gptkbp:child gptkb:Achaemenes_(son_of_Xerxes_I)
gptkb:Darius_(son_of_Xerxes_I)
gptkb:Hystaspes_(son_of_Xerxes_I)
gptkb:Rhodogune_(daughter_of_Xerxes_I)
gptkb:Artaxerxes_I
gptkbp:deathDate 465 BC
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Herodotus'_Histories
gptkb:Aeschylus'_The_Persians
gptkbp:dynasty Achaemenid
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:father gptkb:Darius_the_Great
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xerxes the Great
gptkbp:killedBy gptkb:Artabanus_the_Hyrcanian
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Canal_at_Mount_Athos
gptkb:Destruction_of_Athens_(480_BC)
gptkb:Pontoon_bridges_at_Hellespont
Building projects at Persepolis
gptkbp:mainLanguage Old Persian
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Atossa
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Plataea
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamis
gptkb:Battle_of_Thermopylae
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Darius_the_Great
gptkbp:regionRuled gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:reignEnd 465 BC
gptkbp:reignStart 486 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Zoroastrianism
gptkbp:ruled gptkb:Persepolis
gptkb:Susa
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Amestris
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:The_Histories_by_Herodotus
gptkb:The_Persians_by_Aeschylus
gptkb:300:_Rise_of_an_Empire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Artaxerxes_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Kings
gptkb:Shahanshah_of_Persia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Xerxes_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5