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Persian and king
Those who had been involved in the Shah Khalil Allah's murder were punished and the Persian king Fath Ali Shah increased Hasan Ali Shah's land holdings in the Mahallat region and gave him one of his daughters, Sarv-i Jahan Khanum, in marriage.
Amasis worrying that his daughter would be a concubine to the Persian king refused to give up his offspring ; Amasis also was not willing to take on the Persian empire so he concocted a trickery in which he forced the daughter of the ex-pharaoh Apries, whom Herodotus explicitly confirms to have been killed by Amasis, to go to Persia instead of his own offspring.
" Nitetis naturally, betrayed Amasis and upon being greeted by the Persian king explained Amasis's trickery and her true origins.
Herodotus also relates the desecration of Ahmose II / Amasis ' mummy when the Persian king Cambyses conquered Egypt and thus ended the 26th Saite dynasty:
However, in a decision of great historic significance, the Persian king Darius the Great decided that, despite successfully subduing the revolt, there remained the unfinished business of exacting punishment on Athens and Eretria for supporting the revolt.
In the aftermath of Mycale, the Spartan king Leotychides had proposed transplanting all the Greeks from Asia Minor to Europe as the only method of permanently freeing them from Persian dominion.
Polybius tells that 28 years after the expulsion of the last Persian king Xerxes crossed over to Greece, and that event is fixed to 478 BC by two solar eclipses.
The last events in Chronicles take place in the reign of Cyrus the Great, the Persian king who conquered Babylon in 539 BCE ; this sets an earliest possible date for the book.
Cyrus the Great, the Persian king, conquered Babylon in 539 BCE.
The story told in the book of Esther takes place during the rule of Ahasuerus, who has been identified as the fifth-century Persian king Xerxes ( 486-465 ).
This points to a post-exilic date of composition both because of the use of the Persian period term and because Judah had a king before the exile.
Authored by Darius the Great sometime between his coronation as king of the Persian Empire in the summer of 522 BC and his death in autumn of 486 BC, the inscription begins with a brief autobiography of Darius, including his ancestry and lineage.
Moreover, the Persian king Darius was a usurper, and had spent considerable time extinguishing revolts against his rule.
Herodotus records that when heralds of the Persian king Darius the Great demanded " earth and water " ( i. e., symbols of submission ) of various Greek cities, the Athenians threw them into a pit and the Spartans threw them down a well for the purpose of suggesting they would find both earth and water at the bottom, these often being mentioned by the messenger as a threat of siege.
The last king known to mint coins is Armah, whose coinage refers to the Persian conquest of Jerusalem in 614.
According to the Bible, she was a Jewish queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus.
That night, during the banquet, Esther told the king of Haman's plan to massacre all Jews in the Persian Empire, and acknowledged her own Jewish ethnicity.
The term " king " would not be difficult ; since the Persian Monarch was known as the King of Kings, a lesser lord may have called himself a king.
Mirwais was sent as a prisoner to the Persian court in Isfahan but the charges against him were dismissed by the king, so he was sent back to his native land as a free man.
Following the fall of Babylon to the Persian king Cyrus the Great, 539 BCE, some Judean exiles returned to Jerusalem, inaugurating the formative period in the development of a distinctive Judahite identity in the Persian province of Yehud.
According to the biblical history Ezra and Nehemiah arrived in Jerusalem in the middle of the 5th century BCE, the first empowered by the Persian king to enforce the Torah, the second with the status of governor and a royal mission to restore the walls of the city.

Persian and Khosrau
* 627 – Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II's Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh.
< center > Khosrau II dressed as a mounted Persian knight riding on his favourite horse, Shabdiz. The oldest known relief of a heavily armoured cavalryman, from the Sassanid empire, Taq-i Bostan, Iran ( 4th century ).</ center >
The tribes of the southern Arabia, asked the Persian king Khosrau I for aid, in response to which he came south to Arabia with both foot-soldiers and a fleet of ships into Mecca.
From 616 until 628 Syria was subjugated under the Persian Khosrau II ; from 628 to 637 it was Byzantine, when the province was conquered by the Muslims ( after the battle of the Yarmuk in 636. see Battle of Yarmuk ).
The Persian king Khosrau I, sent troops under the command of Vahriz, who helped Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan to drive the Ethiopian Aksumites out of Yemen.
This development was a consequence of the expansionary policy pursued by the Sassanian king Khosrau II Parviz ( 590-628 ), whose aim was to secure Persian border areas such as Yemen.
Following the death of Khosrau II in 628, then the Persian governor in Southern Arabia, Badhan, converted to Islam and Yemen followed the new religion.
* Mid-6th century – Buddhist Jataka stories are translated into Persian by order of the Zoroastrian king Khosrau.
* September – Justinian I signs a peace treaty, the " Eternal Peace ", with the Persian king Khosrau I, ending the Iberian War.
* The Persian usurper Bahram Chobin is defeated by Khosrau II at the Battle of Blarathon.
* The Persian usurper Hormizd V is defeated by Khosrau II.
The Persian King Khosrau II had been helped onto his throne years earlier by Maurice during a civil war in Persia.
This expedition was part of a war of attrition Khosrau waged against Byzantine forts in northern Mesopotamia, and by 607 or so he had advanced Persian control to the Euphrates.
* The Persian usurper Bahram VI is defeated by Khosrau II.
* The Byzantines under general Justinian inflict a heavy defeat on Persian shah Khosrau I at Melitene.
The Persian army rebelled and overthrew Khosrau II, raising his son Kavadh II, also known as Siroes, in his stead.
Once he became Emperor, Maurice brought the war with Persia to a victorious conclusion: the Empire's eastern border in the Caucasus was vastly expanded, the Persian king Khosrau II married the Emperor's daughter, and for the first time in nearly two centuries the Romans were no longer obliged to pay the Persians thousands of pounds of gold annually for peace.
In 590, Prince Khosrau II and Persian commander-in-chief Bahram Chobin overthrew king Hormizd IV.
Khosrau I ( also called Chosroes I in classical sources, most commonly known in Persian as Anushirvan or Anushirwan, Persian: انوشيروان meaning the immortal soul ), also known as Anushiravan the Just or Anushirawan the Just ( انوشیروان عادل, Anushiravān-e-ādel or انوشيروان دادگر, Anushiravān-e-dādgar ) ( r. 531 – 579 ), was the favourite son and successor of Kavadh I ( 488 – 531 ), twentieth Sassanid Emperor ( Persian: Shahanshah, Great King ) of Persia, and the most famous and celebrated of the Sassanid Emperors.
Khosrau I was married to the daughter of a Turkish khaqan named in Armenian sources as Kayen and in the Persian sources as Qaqim-khaqan
Khosrau made many translations of texts from Greek, Sanskrit, and Syriac into Middle Persian.
* Khosrau In Iran Science Island ( In Persian )

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