XERXES THE GREAT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

King of Persia who led a vast army against Greece and won the battle of Thermopylae but was eventually defeated (519-465 BC)

Synonyms:

Xerxes I; Xerxes the Great

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

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