Xerxes mother was Atossa, Darius I of Persia wife and Cyrus the Greats' daughter.
xerxes that's the son SON of darius
xerxes that's the son SON of darius
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.
because Darius wanted his only full son to be a great king like him and he wanted him to be wealthy like him
Cyrus the Great, then his son Cambyses, then Darius.
Xerxes I, son of Darius I, was victorius at Thermopylae.
King Cyrus the Great, added to by his son Cambyses, and consolidated by Darius the Great.
it was called the battle of issus angainst darius the 3rd
First it was Darius the Great, and after he died it was taken on by his son Xerxes.
Darius son of Hystaspes.
Darius I (the Great), who married Cyrus the Great's daughter Atossa.