Artaxerxes

Definitions of Artaxerxes
  1. noun
    king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC)
    synonyms: Artaxerxes I
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    Irani, Iranian, Persian
    a native or inhabitant of Iran
    Rex, king, male monarch
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
  2. noun
    king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC)
    synonyms: Artaxerxes II
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    example of:
    Irani, Iranian, Persian
    a native or inhabitant of Iran
    Rex, king, male monarch
    a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
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