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Artaxerxes (name) means a name shared by several Achaemenid kings of Persia.

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A name shared by several Achaemenid kings of Persia.
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Etymology

Came into English from Latin Artaxerxēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρταξέρξης (Artaxérxēs), from Old Persian ??????? (a-r-t-x-š-ç-a /⁠R̥taxšaçāʰ⁠/, “whose rule is through truth”). It is akin to Old Armenian Արտաշէս (Artašēs) and Persian اردشیر (ardašēr).

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"artaxerxes" (name) means a name shared by several Achaemenid kings of Persia.
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