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Home / Society / History / By Time Period / Ancient / Persia / Xerxes
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- Herodotus: Xerxes at the Hellespont - Translation of a brief story in which the Greek historian depicts the great Xerxes as a superstitious fool and a bloodthirsty tyrant. The Persian army is preparing to cross the Hellespont, which separated Asia from Europe.
www.wsu.edu:8080/~wldciv/world_civ_reader/world_civ_reader_1/herodotus.html
- Xerxes - Biographical and historical profile, with reference to Plato's dialogues.
phd.evansville.edu/tools/char/xerxes.htm
- Xerxes - Detailed synopsis of Herodotus' accounts of the Persian ruler.
www.herodotuswebsite.co.uk/xerxes.htm
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