Xerxes the Great rules the Achaemenid Persian Empire for two decades and fights an infamous war with the Greeks.
Songs Used
Take Off and Shoot a Zero - Chris Zabriskie
Ancient Sources
Herodotus
Xenophon
Modern Sources
Briant, Pierre, From Cyrus to Alexander
Online Sources
Wikipedia.org
Loeb Classical Library
Perseus Tufts Library
Livius.org
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History
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