Outnumbered and undaunted, Spartan warriors and other Greek troops held firm in the face of Persia's might, until treachery brought King Xerxes' fury down upon them in 480 B.C.

There’s plenty to find in the new Prince of Persia, and the most difficult are Xerxes coins. Our guide ensures you won’t miss any at all.

It was Xerxes of Persia who caused a throne to be built for himself on the crest of the mountain overlooking Salamis so that he might enjoy the pageant of his conquest;--but it was a Grecian ...

Loosely based on the life of the ancient King of Persia, “Xerxes” is a tangled love story about a tyrant testing the limits of his power. Though betrothed to Amastre, Xerxes pursues Romilda ...