QuoteQuest“... When I became king, I built much excellent (construction). What had been built by my father (Darius I), that I protected, and other building I added. What moreover I built, and what my father built, all that by the favor of Ahuramazda we built.”
— Xerxes I
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- Title
- Wikiquote: Xerxes I
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
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I, Xerxes. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Xerxes I. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Xerxes_I
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