History of Xerxes the Great by Jacob Abbott

History of Xerxes the Great

Makers of History #10

Jacob Abbott

166 pages first pub 1850 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging informative slow-paced

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The story of Xerxes the Great (circa 519-465 BC), the fourth king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire, includes the battles of Thermopyl and Salamis, famous in their own right-and which were pivotal to world and European history. The tale, woven by ...

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