Khshayarsha
Khshayarsha, commonly known as Xerxes I, was a Persian ruler who reigned from 486 to 465 BCE. He was the fourth king of the Achaemenid Empire, succeeding his father, Darius I. Khshayarsha is perhaps best remembered for his ambitious invasion of Greece, a monumental undertaking that aimed to extend Persian dominion into Europe.
Born to Darius I and Atossa, daughter of Cyrus the Great, Khshayarsha inherited a vast and powerful
Despite initial successes, the Persian invasion ultimately failed. The Greek forces, though outnumbered, managed to inflict