Xerxes: A Persian Life by Richard Stoneman

Xerxes: A Persian Life

Richard Stoneman

288 pages hardcover 2015

2 editions

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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The first full-scale account of a Persian king vilified by history Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambition. The stand of Leonidas and the 300 against his army...

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