Xerxes
The origin and history of Xerxes.
Etymology
This name came into English via Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), from Old Persian ??????? (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /Xšayāršā/, “ruler among kings”). It is a doublet of Ahasuerus.
The origin and history of Xerxes.
This name came into English via Ancient Greek Ξέρξης (Xérxēs), from Old Persian ??????? (x-š-y-a-r-š-a /Xšayāršā/, “ruler among kings”). It is a doublet of Ahasuerus.
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