Xerxes I, king of Persia

(d. 465 BC)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519-465 or 4 B.C. LBT ID: Xerxe465 VIAF ID: 84647018 LOC ID: n81070675	DIED: -0465
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King of Persia (485-465 BC); the son of Darius whose fleet was destroyed by the Greeks at the battle of Salamis in 480 BC.
REFERENCES TO Xerxes I, king of Persia: Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 13 November 1793 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 3 Parry, William, fl. 1825, The Last Days of Lord Byron (London: Knight and Lacey, 1825) Chapter VIII Found 1: ¶ 10 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “The Last Days of Lord Byron” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 18 (August 1825) 137-55 Found 1: ¶ 65 Galt, John, 1779-1839, The Life of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1830) Chapter XX Found 1: ¶ 6 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1821 Found 2: ¶ 5 ¶ 6 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. I. 1791-93