Xerxes
By: Dennis Abrams.
Series: Ancient world leaders
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9780791096024
Subjects: Xerxes -- I, -- King of Persia, -- 519-465 or 4 B.C; Achaemenid dynasty, -- 559-330 B.C; Iran -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 128-129) and index.
Table of contents: title: What do we know?; title: The Persian Empire; title: Who are these Athenians?; title: Young Xerxes; title: Decisions; title: Xerxes prepares for war; title: Thermopylae; title: Xerxes goes in for the kill; title: Xerxes withdraws; title: Decline and death.