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Artaxerxes I
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Artaxerxes I was the fifth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia, from August 465 to December 424 BC. He was the third son of Xerxes I. In Greek sources he is also surnamed "Long-handed", a
Relief of Artaxerxes I, from his tomb in Naqsh-e Rustam
Relief of Artaxerxes I, from his tomb in Naqsh-e Rustam
Closeup of the Zvenigorodsky seal, believed at least by one scholar to depict Artaxerxes seizing Inaros
Closeup of the Zvenigorodsky seal, believed at least by one scholar to depict Artaxerxes seizing Inaros
The ancient Egyptian god Amun-Min in front of Artaxerxes' cartouche
The ancient Egyptian god Amun-Min in front of Artaxerxes' cartouche
"He [Themistocles] stood silent before the king [Artaxerxes]", by Walter Crane
"He [Themistocles] stood silent before the king [Artaxerxes]", by Walter Crane
Xerxes I
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Xerxes I was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC. He was the son of Darius the Great and Atossa.
Artaxerxes I
…Artaxerxes I was the fifth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia, from August 465 to December 424 BC. He was the third son of Xerxes I. In Greek sources he is also surnamed "Long-handed" (Ancient Greek: μακρόχειρ Makrókheir; Latin: Longimanus), allegedly because his right hand was…
Rock relief of Xerxes I from Persepolis, kept at National Museum of Iran
Rock relief of Xerxes I from Persepolis, kept at National Museum of Iran
Engraving of Babylon by H. Fletcher, 1690
Engraving of Babylon by H. Fletcher, 1690
The soldiers of Xerxes I, of all ethnicities, on the tomb of Xerxes I, at Naqsh-e Rostam
The soldiers of Xerxes I, of all ethnicities, on the tomb of Xerxes I, at Naqsh-e Rostam
Achaemenid king killing a Greek hoplite. Impression from a cylinder seal, sculpted c. 500–475 BC, at the time of Xerxes I Metropolitan Museum of Art
Achaemenid king killing a Greek hoplite. Impression from a cylinder seal, sculpted c. 500–475 BC, at the time of Xerxes I Metropolitan Museum of Art