Xerxes the Great

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/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