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{{Character Infobox | {{Character Infobox | ||
|image = Xerxes I.jpg | |image = Xerxes I.jpg | ||
|birth = | |birth = 519 BCE<br>[[Iran|Persia]], {{Wiki|Achaemenid Empire}} | ||
|death = August 465 (aged 53 or 54)<br>Persia, Achaemenid Empire | |death = August 465 BCE (aged 53 or 54)<br>Persia, Achaemenid Empire | ||
}} | |affiliates = [[Templars]]}} | ||
'''Xerxes I of Persia''' (519 - 465 BCE), also known as '''Xerxes the Great''', was the son of [[Darius I of Persia|Darius I]], the Emperor of [[Iran|Achaemenid Persia]], during the Greco-Persian War. Like his father, Xerxes I was a strong ally of the [[Templars]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref><ref name="Abstergo Files">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Abstergo Files]]</ref> | '''Xerxes I of Persia''' (519 - 465 BCE), also known as '''Xerxes the Great''', was the son of [[Darius I of Persia|Darius I]], the Emperor of [[Iran|Achaemenid Persia]], during the Greco-Persian War. Like his father, Xerxes I was a strong ally of the [[Templars]].<ref name="Encyclopedia">''[[Assassin's Creed Encyclopedia]]''</ref><ref name="Abstergo Files">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]'' – [[Abstergo Files]]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 29 October 2017
Xerxes I of Persia (519 - 465 BCE), also known as Xerxes the Great, was the son of Darius I, the Emperor of Achaemenid Persia, during the Greco-Persian War. Like his father, Xerxes I was a strong ally of the Templars.[1][2]
The Templars aided Xerxes in his suppression of revolts in Egypt and Babylon, as well as his attempted conquest of Greece.[1] In 465 BCE, Xerxes was killed by the Assassin Darius, marking the first recorded use of the Hidden Blade.[3][4]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed II (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations – Multiplayer (mentioned only)