-->   Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Xerxes (the Greek form of the Persian Khshayarsluf) is the name of two Persian kings of the Achaemenid dynasty: Xerxes I, reigned 485-465 BC Xerxes II, reigned 424 BC Xerxes was also an Armenian king, killed about 212 BC by Antiochus III the Great and of a son of Mithradates the Great of Pontus. Xerxes is also an opera by George Frideric Handel This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.