gwynraven
Cyrus the Great, Xerxes' grandfather, founded the Persian Empire around 560 BC.
The Persians
Xerxes and the Greco-Persian Wars
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melintur
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Xerxes carried on his father Darius' imperial policies, but like his father could not conquer mainland Greece.