Xerxes mother was Atossa, Darius I of Persia wife and Cyrus the Greats' daughter.
Xerxes the first
Xerxes The Great, Shah (Great King) of Persia from 485 to 465 BC, was also called Xerxes I. His son was Artaxerxes I, and his grandson was Xerxes II. Darius the Great (Darius I) of Persia was his father and Hystaspes was his grandfather. Hystaspes was not a King.
King Darius I sent an expedition in 490 BCE to punish and instal friendly local tyrants in Eretria and Athens in 490 BCE.
Alexander the great was Greek.
because it is
Cyrus was better as a king. He allowed human rights to his subjects, and had religious tolerance. Whereas, the Greeks Hellenized their subjects during their empire.
It remained powerful until Alexander the Great defeated it and took it over.
Xerxes mother was Atossa, Darius I of Persia wife and Cyrus the Greats' daughter.
Xerxes the Great was king of the Persian Empire.
Xerxes the first
Xerxes The Great, Shah (Great King) of Persia from 485 to 465 BC, was also called Xerxes I. His son was Artaxerxes I, and his grandson was Xerxes II. Darius the Great (Darius I) of Persia was his father and Hystaspes was his grandfather. Hystaspes was not a King.
Cyrus I the Great
There is not just one Persian Empire. There are several. If you are specifically referring to the Persian Empire of Cyrus the Great, Darius, and Xerxes, that empire was overrun by Alexander the Great between 334-324 B.C.E.
King Darius I sent an expedition in 490 BCE to punish and instal friendly local tyrants in Eretria and Athens in 490 BCE.
Cyrus the Great Darius I the Great Xerxes I the Great
Darius and Xerxes.