xerxes the great

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Noun xerxes the great has 1 sense

Xerxes I, Xerxes the Great - king of Persia who led a vast army against Greece and won the battle of Thermopylae but was eventually defeated (519-465 BC)
--₁ is a kind of king, male monarch

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Xerxes the Great

Description:

Xerxes the Great was an ancient Persian king who reigned from 486 to 465 BC. He was the fourth king of the Achaemenid Empire and is best known for his ambitious military campaigns, including the famous Persian invasion of Greece.

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Sense 1 (Noun):

Xerxes the Great refers to the historical figure and ruler of the Achaemenid Empire.

Example Sentence: Xerxes the Great is often regarded as one of the most powerful rulers of the ancient world.

Sense 2 (Proper Noun):

"Xerxes the Great" can also be used as a term to refer to the title or epithet given to Xerxes.

Example Sentence: Xerxes the Great's military campaigns had a significant impact on ancient Persian history.

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