Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

a Euboean statesman who had fled and settled in Persia. Xerxes had granted him the governance of Pergamum as a reward for his collaboration. Diodorus of Sicily, however, states that the mediator was ...

The pervasive culture of cynicism encourages us to lower our expectations, to view optimism with suspicion, and to label those who remain hopeful as naïve or out of touch. The holiday's message is a ...

Beyond just being historically accurate, Persia is a great choice for Xerxes as you can earn two unique military units, the Immortal and the Hazarapatis. Plus, Infantry Units gain +3 Combat ...

French Jews will celebrate the festivities of Purim. Fasting, prayers, readings, meals, and costumes—these two days allow ...

the viceroy of the Persian King Ahasuerus (Xerxes), more than 2,381 years ago. The celebration serves as a reminder of how quickly fate can turn around and how a situation that appeared hopeless ...

As Jews marked Purim, Iran’s Khamenei denied the Holocaust, echoing past enemies. History proves one thing: Jews remember, ...

It’s gorgeous, beautiful, and has a lovely little story that helps you barrel along, just don’t forget to pick up all of the Prince of Persia Xerxes Coins while you’re out in the world.

There are few ruling titles cooler than ‘King of Kings,’ and Xerxes I fully embodied it. Firaxis knows this, which is presumably why the Persian paragon has two alternate forms: Xerxes ...

Definitive Edition celebrates the 20th anniversary of the popular strategy game with stunning 4K Ultra HD graphics, a new and fully remastered soundtrack, and brand-new content.

Fictionalized action films based on the retellings of the Persian Wars, a series of conflicts between the Empire of Persia and Greek city-states.