Associations to the word «Xerxes»

Wiktionary

XERXES, proper noun. Xerxes I, a Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty who reigned 485-465 BC.
XERXES, proper noun. Xerxes II, a Persian king who ruled for 45 days in 424 BC before being assassinated.
XERXES, proper noun. A male given name mainly applied to historical and fictional characters.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.