Friday, August 19, 2016
Artaxerxes I (r.464-425 BC)
Artaxerxes I (r.464-425 BC)
was the Persian Emperor during the last stage of the Greco-Persian War
and the first part of the Great Peloponnesian War, ending the first of
those wars with the Peace of Callias, in which the Athenians
acknowledged Persian authority in Asia Minor. The Greeks called him
Artaxerxes Macrocheir (Long hand)
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