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Xerxes I

fifth Achaemenid emperor (486–465 BC)

Xerxes I was born in 519 BCE in Achaemenid Empire and died in August 465 BCE.

Born

in 519 BCE

Died: in August 465 BCE

Source:

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Birthplace
Achaemenid Empire
Professions
statesperson
Citizenship
Achaemenid Empire

More about Xerxes I

Family

Sibling
Achaemenes
Child
Artaxerxes I
Sibling
Masistes
Child
Histaspes
Father
Darius I
Mother
Atossa
Sibling
Ariabignes
Child
Amytis
Child
Arsames
Sibling
Artazostre
Spouse
Amestris
Sibling
Gobryas

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Where was Xerxes I born?

Xerxes I was born in Achaemenid Empire.