Original sentence: Apparently the Persians knew the story as Xerxes tried to use it to bribe the Argives during his invasion of Greece, but ultimately failed to do so.Herodotus recounts this story, devising a foreign son, Perses, from whom the Persians took the name
Edited sentence: Herodotus recounts this story, devising a foreign son, Perses, from whom its name is taken from the Persian