| 单词 | Artaxerxes |
| 例句 | She pronounced the X like the x's in Artaxerxes. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z The wars of the Persians and of the Scythians are introduced, and among the characters are discovered such personages as Artaxerxes, Roxana and Ephestion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z A second time they rose in insurrection in the reign of Artaxerxes i., the successor of Xerxes. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z In 404 he died after a reign of nineteen years, and was followed by Artaxerxes II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Cyrus saw that the decision depended on the fate of the king; he therefore wanted Clearchus, the commander of the Greeks, to take the centre against Artaxerxes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z But the letter of Artaxerxes to Ezra was not a commandment to rebuild Jerusalem: it was given to him to further him on his way from Babylon to Jerusalem, already rebuilt. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z In addition to these, in four other places on the terrace, there are remains of less extensive buildings, one of which, lying in the south-west angle, was built by Artaxerxes III. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z But under Artaxerxes ii. came a more formidable outbreak, which ended in the recovery of Egyptian independence and the establishment of the last three dynasties of native kings. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z Artaxerxes II. was informed by his mother Parysatis that the Persians had received the law which distinguished good and evil from god. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z Further information is contained in the excerpts from Ctesias by Photius; cf. also Plutarch’s life of Artaxerxes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Even in company, or business, or in the very streets, you may be silently sending up little winged messengers to God, as Nehemiah did in the very presence of Artaxerxes. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The Persian language has also been searched for the root of Artemis, which is compared with the first syllables in Artaphernes, Artaxerxes, Artaxata, and so forth. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Decree of Artaxerxes: work abandoned till the second year of Darius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Hence the statues made by Artaxerxes were, no doubt, images of Anahita the goddess, whom he invokes along with Auramazda and Mithra in his inscription at Susa. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z If he had ascended the throne he might have regenerated the empire for a while, whereas it utterly decayed under the rule of Artaxerxes II. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Daniel also announces the arrival of Antichrist 2,300 days after the establishment of Artaxerxes on the throne of Persia, 400 B.C., which again brings us to 1900. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Under his guidance the second expedition of the Jews set out from Babylon to Palestine in the reign of Artaxerxes I, about 458 B.C. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z But the account of the events in the reign of Artaxerxes is extremely perplexing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z However it might be, it appears certain that Artaxerxes used extreme indulgence, and that the Greeks owed their lives to him, since they were not exterminated. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The left wing of the Persians under Tissaphernes avoided a serious conflict with the Greeks; Cyrus in the centre threw himself upon Artaxerxes, but was slain in a desperate struggle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Clearly, therefore, it could be nothing else than Artaxerxes, and that it actually was so was rendered certain by the fact that the second character composing it was that which had the value of r. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z It lay in Persian territory, but had been granted by Artaxerxes to the great Themistocles as a gift, and was still ruled, subject to the Persian king, by Themistocles' descendants. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z For a time he also maintained friendly relations with Persia, and secured the aid of Artaxerxes II. for Athens against Sparta. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It is clear that he completely gained the battle, notwithstanding the valor and resistance of thirteen thousand Greeks—since Greek vanity is obliged to confess that Artaxerxes told them to put down their arms. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Afterwards Artaxerxes pretended to have killed the rebel himself, with the result that Parysatis took cruel vengeance upon the slayer of her favourite son. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The first, which gives the dream of Mordecai and the events which led to his advancement at the court of Artaxerxes, precedes chap. i. of the canonical text: the second and fifth, which follow iii. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Xenophon had joined this expedition against the brother of Cyrus, Artaxerxes Mnemon, with ten thousand Greek troops. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z But the most important part of this inscription consists of the genealogy of Artaxerxes the third, from Arsama, the Greek Arsames, the father of Hystaspes, completely agreeing with that given by Grecian historians. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Artaxerxes regarded the Greeks only as accomplices in the revolt of his brother, and indeed they were nothing else. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z It was during this expedition to the ancient empire of Cyrus and Artaxerxes that this indefatigable couple became interested in the ruins of Susa, the ancient capital of the Persian kings. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z I do not reject the presents of Artaxerxes! Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z In spite of his weakness, Artaxerxes I. was not unsuccessful in his polity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" No inscriptions have yet been found in Persia of Artaxerxes, the first son of Xerxes. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z This Cyrus was the younger brother and subject of the emperor of Persia, Artaxerxes Mnemon, of whom it was said that he never forgot anything but injuries. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Again, Astrarche is a double-brooded butterfly, appearing on the wing in May and August; while Artaxerxes is single brooded, flying at midsummer. Butterflies and Moths (British) In 232 he defeated the Persians under Artaxerxes, who wished to drive the Romans from Asia. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide When the long reign of Artaxerxes II. came to its close in the autumn of 359 the authority of the empire had been restored almost everywhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Antalcidas continued in favour with Artaxerxes, until the annihilation of Spartan supremacy at Leuctra diminished his influence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Finally, he was killed by the hand of Artaxerxes, who, having apparently drunk less wine than the rebel, fought with more coolness and address than this drunkard. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Against the idea of Agestis and Artaxerxes being one species, it has been objected, that the former is double, the latter single brooded. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species Some time after the death of Cimon, probably about 445 b.c., he was sent to Susa to conclude with Artaxerxes, king of Persia, a treaty of peace afterwards misnamed the “peace of Cimon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Artaxerxes himself had done very little to obtain this result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Clearly, therefore, it could be nothing else than Artaxerxes, and that it actually was so, was rendered certain by the fact that the second character composing it was that which had the value of r. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments This royal act shows us that Machiavellism is not new; but is it true that Artaxerxes promised not to make an example of the chief mercenaries who sold themselves to his brother? A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z Financial transactions by Jews settled at the southern extremity of Egypt, at Assuan, are found as early as the reign of Artaxerxes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. The Bible Story One or two years later Artaxerxes, at the head of a great army, began the siege of Sidon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Xenophon has immortalized the zeal of Parysatis in her efforts at placing her son Cyrus, the younger, upon the throne, and her plottings in his behalf against his elder brother Artaxerxes. Oriental Women Ezra The return of the captives under Zerubbabel; the rebuilding of the temple; the second return of captives in time of Artaxerxes Longimanus and Ezra's reformation of the people. Training the Teacher Herodotus visited Egypt in the reign of Artaxerxes, about 440 b.c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" These are of a known antiquity, and range from the time of Cambyses to that of Artaxerxes. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies Artaxerxes used his victory with great cruelty; he plundered the Egyptian temples and is said to have killed the Apis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" At the instigation of Parysatis, Artaxerxes II., her son, married his own daughter. Oriental Women He was cupbearer to Artaxerxes, a position of much ease and wealth. Training the Teacher The disorders which marked the accession of Artaxerxes gave Egypt another opportunity to rebel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Loblolly Boy was by Rowdy out of Hoyden, and his pedigree mounts up to Sallycomeup, Kissmequick, and Curate on Toast, whilst in the collateral line he can claim kinship with Artaxerxes and Devil's Dustpan. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 24, 1890 In the Samian and the Peloponnesian wars, Artaxerxes remained neutral, in spite of the attempts made by both Sparta and Athens to gain his alliance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" They p. 182were marched across Syria, crossed the present river Euphrates at the ford Thapsacus, and at Cunaxa, seven miles from Babylon, they met the enormous army which Artaxerxes had raised. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History What was Nehemiah's position at the court of Artaxerxes? Training the Teacher He was in the court of Artaxerxes, a cupbearer to the king, and held a high position. Men of the Bible When his father died, it was arranged that Artaxerxes, the older son, should succeed him. Cyrus the Great Makers of History When Artaxerxes II. mounted the throne, the power of Athens had been broken by Lysander, and the Greek towns in Asia were again subjects of the Persian empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" He knew what greatness was so well, that when he heard Artaxerxes called the Great King, he said, “How is he greater than I, unless he be the juster?” Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History The Athenians, irritated by the support which Artaxerxes had lately given to the revolt of their allies, and excited by rumours of his hostile preparations, were feverishly eager for a war with Persia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" He first looked beyond Artaxerxes to the King of Kings. Men of the Bible His plan was to make war upon and dethrone his brother Artaxerxes, then king of Persia, and consequently his sovereign. Cyrus the Great Makers of History Artaxerxes III. was a cruel but an energetic ruler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Only every soldier must swear to assist in keeping up obedience, and then they would show Artaxerxes that, though he had seized Clearchus, they had ten thousand as good as he. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History They could not help comparing him with Artaxerxes. Alexander the Great Makers of History But as to the time from the death of Moses till the reign of Artaxerxes, king of Persia, the prophets who were after Moses wrote down what was done in their times in thirteen books. The Canon of the Bible Artaxerxes assembled suddenly the whole force of his empire on the plains of Babylon—an immense army, consisting, it is said, of over a million of men. Cyrus the Great Makers of History Artaxerxes repressed the rebellion with great cruelty and destroyed the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" The inscriptions of Darius do not mention the spread of the worships of Mitra and Anahita, which, however, make their appearance in the later inscriptions of Artaxerxes; in none of them is Ahriman spoken of. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Artaxerxes was also married to a niece of his. Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess In consequence of this he subsequently approached the king on the subject "in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king." The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture Artaxerxes assembles his army.The battle.Cyrus slain. Cyrus the Great Makers of History The name Artaxerxes was adopted by Bessus when he proclaimed himself king after the assassination of Darius III. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature The goddess Anahita, first mentioned in an inscription of Artaxerxes II, and described only in the late Fifth Yasht, appears to have been originally a deity of water. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV If the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes began in the spring, Nisan, which is a spring month, could not follow Chisleu, which is a month of late autumn. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture The younger son of the Persian king, he aimed to secure the sovereignty of Persia, which fell to his elder brother, Artaxerxes, on the death of Darius. Ancient States and Empires The 2300 days had been found to begin when the commandment of Artaxerxes for the restoration and building of Jerusalem, went into effect, in the autumn of B.C. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan According to the Persian historians, the mother of Sapor was a daughter of the last Parthian king, Artabanus, whom Artaxerxes had taken to wife after his conquest of her father. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 It was, doubtless, her popularity that led to her official recognition by Artaxerxes; possibly her formal recognition by the Mazdean leaders was a slow process, since she does not appear in the older Avesta. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV This king had two sons, Artaxerxes and Cyrus. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But the Persian rule, under the satraps, especially of Tissaphernes, who had been rewarded by Artaxerxes with more power than before, became oppressive and intolerable. Ancient States and Empires In its completest form it was issued by Artaxerxes, king of Persia, B.C. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan The Parthian empire was in turn overthrown by Ardashir or Artaxerxes, who about b.c. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 The same ancient writer says that an army with which Artaxerxes, King of Persia, intended to invade Egypt, being unacquainted with this treacherous lake, got into it, and was lost. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing But now Cyrus and his followers found themselves suddenly confronted by a great Persian army, led by Artaxerxes, the king. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In Persia, he represented himself as a deserter, and subsequently acquired influence with Artaxerxes, and devoted his talents to laying out schemes for the subjugation of Greece. Ancient States and Empires The decree of Artaxerxes went into effect in the autumn of B.C. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Artaxerxes, now at the head of a powerful empire and great army, lays claim to all the former territories of Persia. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Artaxerxes was aroused to a sudden and uncontrollable paroxysm of anger at this intelligence. Xerxes Makers of History Finally, after other adventures, he reached Susa, the capital of Persia, where he found that Xerxes was dead, and his son Artaxerxes was reigning in his stead. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Three days' further march brought them to Cunaxa, about seventy miles from Babylon, where the army of Artaxerxes was marshaled to meet them. Ancient States and Empires Artemisia was directed to convey Prince Artaxerxes, the heir of the Empire, back to Asia. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima King Artaxerxes is shown wearing a manly look when half a mile off, till the Greeks, for whom the bravery was not meant, espied his golden eagle, and drew rudely near. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Among the victims, Artabanus and all his adherents were slain, and at length Artaxerxes took quiet possession of the throne, and reigned in his father's stead. Xerxes Makers of History The Persian king Xerxes had long since been dead, and succeeded by his son Artaxerxes, who reigned over Persia for nearly forty years. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The reign of Artaxerxes, the successor of Xerxes, was favorable to the Jews, for Judea was a province of the Persian empire. Ancient States and Empires This Terminus a quo dates from the Restoration of the Jews under Artaxerxes, 457 B.C. The Story of Eclipses King of Persia, died, leaving two sons, Artaxerxes and Cy´rus. The Story of the Greeks In the year 401 B.C. one Artaxerxes sat on the throne of Persia, the mighty Empire which extended eastwards beyond the knowledge of Greeks or Phoenicians, even to the unknown regions of the Indus. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole "I see the man!" he cried in tones of fury, and rushed hotly forward, followed only by the few companions who remained with him, against Artaxerxes and the strong force still with him. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This restless passion which war ever kindles, found vent and direction in the enterprise which Cyrus led from Western Asia to dethrone his brother Artaxerxes from the throne of Persia. Ancient States and Empires I was very tired of Artaxerxes, highly amused with the farce, and, in an inferior way, with the pantomime that followed. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record The quarrel between the two brothers daily became more bitter; and when Artaxerxes made himself king by force, Cyrus swore that he would compel him to give up his place again. The Story of the Greeks But when Darius was dead, and Artaxerxes was placed upon the throne, Tissaphernes brought an accusation against Cyrus before his brother, saying that he was plotting against him. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis Artaxerxes, in the centre of his army, was surrounded by a body-guard of six thousand horse. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Eighty years later another company under the priest and scholar, Ezra, authorized by Artaxerxes, joined the first colony that had returned to re-occupy their own land. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View The third is that of Artaxerxes in the seventh year of his reign—that is, in 457 B.C.; this is recorded in the seventh chapter of Ezra. Some Answered Questions He then forced Artaxerxes, the Persian king, to swear a solemn oath that he would never again wage war against the Athenians, and forbade the Persian vessels ever to enter the Ægean Sea. The Story of the Greeks Artaxerxes was induced to give credit to it, and had Cyrus arrested, with the intention of putting him to death; but his mother, having begged his life, sent him back to his province. The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis And now before him appeared his brother Artaxerxes, exposed by the flight of his guard. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The Persian kings about the time of Artaxerxes, sat, when they gave audience under a vine, the leaves of which were formed of gold and the grapes of emeralds. Zophiel A Poem The fourth is that of Artaxerxes in the year 444 B.C.; this is recorded in the second chapter of Nehemiah. Some Answered Questions Hippocrates received Pericles' letter at the same time that a message arrived from Artaxerxes, King of Persia. The Story of the Greeks From 457 b.c., when the commandment of Artaxerxes to restore Jerusalem went forth, the measuring line of the 2300 years reaches to the year A.D. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy As Cyrus came near the king he cast his javelin so truly, and with such force, that it pierced the cuirass of Artaxerxes, and wounded him in the breast. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality On the 22nd we relieved the 25th R.W.F. in the front line, and held from Carbine Trench to Benjamin Post with A Company in support at Artaxerxes Post. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 The third edict of Artaxerxes was issued four hundred and fifty-seven years before the birth of Christ, and Christ when He was martyred and ascended was thirty-three years of age. Some Answered Questions Artaxerxes, having thus provided for all Themistocles' wants, and helped him to pile up riches, fancied that his gratitude would lead him to perform any service the king might ask. The Story of the Greeks The commandment of Artaxerxes to restore and build Jerusalem, as we have seen, went forth in 457 b.c. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy This challenge King Artaxerxes showed no inclination to accept. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality "There is no danger of her refusing the presents of Artaxerxes," murmured Colline the philosopher. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Expedition of the Ten Thousand.—This weakness was very apparent when in 400 Cyrus, brother of the Great King Artaxerxes, marched against him to secure his throne. History Of Ancient Civilization Agesilaus had no sooner landed in Asia Minor, than the Greek cities there gave him command over their army, bidding him defend them from the wrath of Artaxerxes. The Story of the Greeks And this decree went forth "in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king." Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Their boldness had so intimidated King Artaxerxes that he sent heralds to them to treat for a truce. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality When Cyrus the Younger was preparing war against his brother Artaxerxes Mnemon, King of Persia, Xenophon went with him. The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates She fixed on Mandane in 'Artaxerxes,' and brought the greatest receipts ever known at that house, as the whole pit, with the exception of two benches, was railed into boxes. Great Singers, First Series Faustina Bordoni To Henrietta Sontag At this time therefore began the reign of his successor Artaxerxes, as was to be proved. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John What year was this seventh year of Artaxerxes—a date so important to fix to a certainty? Our Day In the Light of Prophecy On his death he bequeathed the throne to Artaxerxes, while Cyrus was left satrap of a large province in Asia Minor. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democraty, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Familiar Quotations It is one of the airs in Arne's Artaxerxes, an opera which was produced in 1761, and which held the stage for many years. Charles Dickens and Music Now Nehemiah came to Jerusalem in the 20th year of this same Artaxerxes, while Ezra still continued there, Nehem. xii. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John We thank God for this, as we desire to know if we may depend upon Ptolemy's canon to help us fix to a certainty the seventh year of Artaxerxes. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy And we may illustrate this unaccountable omission by that which we know to have happened in the march of the younger Cyrus to Cunuxa against his brother Artaxerxes Mnemon. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 His 'Artaxerxes,' which was produced in 1762, was constructed strictly upon the lines of Italian opera, being made up throughout entirely of airs and recitative. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. To conclude, we may perhaps allow something to the personal qualities of Artaxerxes, who appears to have possessed all the merits of the typical Oriental conqueror. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. For they place Ezra and Nehemiah in the reign of Artaxerxes Mnemon, and the building of the Temple in the reign of Darius Nothus, and date the weeks of Daniel from those two reigns. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John According to Ptolemy, Artaxerxes succeeded to the throne in the two hundred and eighty-fourth year of the canon. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Murder of Xerxes I, by Artabanus, captain of his guard; accession of Artaxerxes I to the Persian throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Surely God deserves as much reverence as the deputy of Artaxerxes. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII The arms of Artaxerxes in the end everywhere prevailed. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Artaxerxes began his Reign in the autumnal half year, between the 4th and 9th Jewish months, Nehem. i. The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended To which is Prefix'd, A Short Chronicle from the First Memory of Things in Europe, to the Conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great The question is, to be exact, Did Artaxerxes come to the throne in December, 465 b.c., or at some time in the year 464 b.c.? Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Ezra obtained permission from Artaxerxes to return and also letters of instruction to the rulers to give him assistance. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods Even the troubled time between the death of Artaxerxes I. and the accession of Darius II. had not tempted her to strike a blow for freedom. Ancient Egypt "He cried to Pharaoh," or he "cried to Artaxerxes"—did not imply any reliance in their virtue as individuals, but merely an appeal to them as professionally the ministers of justice. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Artaxerxes appears on one page, the queen of the Amazons on the next, then the king of Laced�mon, Alexander the Great, even a prince of Mexico, and comparatively private persons beyond computation. A History of English Prose Fiction But in dealing with divine prophecy, we require certainty upon which to base the reckoning of the seventh year of Artaxerxes, from which date the prophetic period runs. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy With this view the rioters paid a visit to Covent Garden, where the opera of "Artaxerxes" was being represented. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Having obtained the services of the Athenian general, Iphicrates, and hired Greek mercenaries to the number of twenty thousand, Artaxerxes Mnemon, in B.C. Ancient Egypt Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the Arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations Artaxerxes the King has declared that this great work is done by me. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Of all the kings of Assyria, Babylon, and Medo-Persia, in Ptolemy's long list, there is but one concerning whose succession the Scriptures give us the very time of the year—and that one is Artaxerxes. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy Then she was free for another half -cycle, less one year; a weak precarious freedom at best, lost to Artaxerxes Ochus in 340. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 One of these revivals has recently taken place; the piece, however, was performed for a few nights only, and perhaps popularity may be, at length, deserting Artaxerxes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Miss Stephens, who like her predecessors in the rôle, sang divinely even as a child, was but seventeen when she made her first stage curtsy, and won fame at a bound, as Mandano in Artaxerxes. Love Romances of the Aristocracy These chariots were useless in the battle between Cyrus and his brother Artaxerxes B.C. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II And the bower of Artaxerxes took a whole Persian summer to grow; and the Czar's Ice Palace a long Muscovite winter to congeal. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I And the same night he overheard two eunuchs plotting to lay hands on Artaxerxes, and he, being a servitor in the king's court, told the king; and the eunuchs, after examination, were strangled. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy With the exception of Comus and Artaxerxes, none of his pieces or operas met with great success; and he seems to be principally remembered by those compositions which were the least original. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 At the conclusion of this long period of devoted study, Gluck began to write an opera, entitled "Artaxerxes." The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Time after time the Egyptians broke into revolt, once against Xerxes, once again against Artaxerxes I., and a third time against Artaxerxes II. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations Now, however, Artaxerxes began to negotiate through Tissaphernes, the Greeks maintaining a bold and even contemptuous front, warranted by the king's obvious fear of risking an engagement. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History In the second year of the reign of Artaxerxes the Great, Mardocheus, who was a Jew and dwelt in the city of Susa, had a dream. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Artaxerxes, the only work of the kind which we possess, was first produced in the year 1762. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 Clearchus, a Spartan general who accompanied Cyrus on his expedition against Artaxerxes; commanded the retreat of the Ten Thousand; was put to death by Tissaphernes in 401 B.C., and replaced by Xenophon. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It was probably Tobiah who read Artaxerxes' letter to his master, and very black and gloomy were both their faces as they heard the news it contained. The King's Cup-Bearer Cyrus, the younger brother of Artaxerxes the king, began his preparations for revolt by gradually gathering and equipping an army on the pretext of hostile relations between himself and another of the western satraps, Tissaphernes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History But in the time of Artaxerxes, the building of the Temple ceased. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Artaxerxes III, popularly known as Ochus, proved, however, the last ruler who was able to revive the waning power of the Persian Empire. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism In his decline, even "His father he lost," and "On Lethe's banks," in Artaxerxes;—hear the singers of the present day sing these songs! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 393, October 10, 1829 The tax-collector had come round to collect the tribute for Artaxerxes, and he had demanded immediate payment. The King's Cup-Bearer By this time, Artaxerxes had realised that the repeated warnings of Tissaphernes and others were justified; and as the expedition neared Babylonia, signs of the enemy became apparent in the deliberate devastation of the country. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History The code of laws of the first Artaxerxes was revived and published as the rule of the magistrates; but the assurance of speedy punishment was the best security of their virtue. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Artaxerxes I was famous for his susceptibility to the influence of court favorites. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism A cheerful submission was rewarded with honors and riches, but the prudent Artaxerxes suffering no person except himself to assume the title of king, abolished every intermediate power between the throne and the people. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 He is therefore only too thankful when, after spending a year in Persia, Artaxerxes gives him leave to return as governor of Jerusalem. The King's Cup-Bearer Artaxerxes, however, had no mind to give battle to the returning Greek column. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Artaxerxes was supposed to have had 106 children; Conrad, Duke of Moscow, 80; and in the polygamous countries the number seems incredible. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine It confers upon Ezra, the scribe, royal authority far eclipsing that given by Artaxerxes to Nehemiah, his favorite. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism Both Alexander Severus and Artaxerxes, collecting the military force of the Roman and Persian monarchies, resolved in this important contest to lead their armies in person. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Artaxerxes, the king whom Nehemiah served, was considered one of the gentlest of Persian monarchs, and yet even he was guilty of acts of savage cruelty, of which we cannot read without a shudder. The King's Cup-Bearer This pleased Artaxerxes, and he was the more inclined to show Pelopidas attention and honor, being desirous to seem reverenced, and attended by the greatest. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The anecdote is as follows, as related by Plutarch, in the Life of Artaxerxes. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) But during this time I had not been at Jerusalem; for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon I went to the king. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism The behavior of Artaxerxes had been very different. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Artaxerxes glances at his cup-bearer as he rises from his knees, and at once notices something remarkable in his face. The King's Cup-Bearer After Artaxerxes had been thus advertised, he did not think fit, by disregarding the discovery, to despise so great a danger, nor to believe it when there was little or no proof of it. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans After the battle of Aegospotami, and the final defeat of Athens, he crossed the Hellespont and took refuge with Pharnabazus in Phrygia, with the object of securing the aid of Artaxerxes against Sparta. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The decree of Artaxerxes found in the seventh chapter of Ezra suggests at every point its late Jewish origin. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism If we credit the scandal of the former, Artaxerxes sprang from the illegitimate commerce of a tanner's wife with a common soldier. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 It was, therefore, advisable to obtain direct permission for such a step from Artaxerxes himself. The King's Cup-Bearer Cyrus, from his earliest youth, showed something of a headstrong and vehement character; Artaxerxes, on the other side, was gentler in everything, and of a nature more yielding and soft in its action. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans You produce on me no effect with your gesture of Hippocrates refusing Artaxerxes' bric-a-brac. Les Misérables Artaxerxes smiled, as he said: "Athenian stranger, the daughter of Artaphernes, lost on the coast of Ionia, was discovered in the household of Phidias, and the Greeks called her Eudora." Philothea A Grecian Romance Artaxerxes, by his valor and conduct, had wrested the sceptre of the East from the ancient royal family of Parthia. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The episode of Esther is treated elaborately, and, following the apocryphal version, is placed in the reign of Artaxerxes. Josephus Notwithstanding, she prevailed not with Darius, but the eldest son Arsicas was proclaimed king, his name being changed into Artaxerxes; and Cyrus remained satrap of Lydia, and commander in the maritime provinces. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The scene is laid in Persia, in the days of Ahasuerus, another name, as learned men have generally agreed, for Artaxerxes Longimanus. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I Artaxerxes gave a luxurious feast, which lasted seven days; during which time the Queen entertained her guests with equal splendour, in the apartments of the women. Philothea A Grecian Romance These brave troops laid waste the adjacent provinces, and by several successful actions against Artaxerxes, gave a faint color to the emperor's vanity. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 The books written since the time of Artaxerxes have not the same trustworthiness, because the exact succession of prophets has not been maintained. Josephus Some historians further affirm, in which number is Heraclides of Cuma, that Artaxerxes married not only this one, but a second daughter also, Amestris, of whom we shall speak by and by. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Artaxerxes almost certainly went in person to Egypt about this time. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2 Artaxerxes rode in an ivory chariot, richly inlaid with precious stones. Philothea A Grecian Romance The reign of Artaxerxes, which, from the last defeat of the Parthians, lasted only fourteen years, forms a memorable æra in the history of the East, and even in that of Rome. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 He adopted the Persian costume and ceremonial, and married both the daughter of Darius III. and the sister of Artaxerxes III. Outline of Universal History As to the number of the slain, as the catalogue of them was given up to Artaxerxes, Ctesias says, they were nine thousand, but that they appeared to him no fewer than twenty thousand. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans In § 137 Demosthenes also states that he received large sums of money from Artaxerxes. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2 I —--" He would have explained more fully; but Artaxerxes interrupted him; "We know it all, Athenian stranger—we know it all. Philothea A Grecian Romance To suppress the idolaters, reunite the schismatics, and confute the unbelievers, by the infallible decision of a general council, the pious Artaxerxes summoned the Magi from all parts of his dominions. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 That is, from the twentieth year of king Artaxerxes, when by his commandment Nehemias rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem, 2 Esd. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 32: Daniel The Challoner Revision When the battle was over, Artaxerxes sent goodly and magnificent gifts to the son of Artagerses, whom Cyrus slew. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans They built and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. The World English Bible (WEB): Ezra "Now, by the memory of Cyrus!" exclaimed Artaxerxes, "The king's favours shall this day be likened unto a beggar, whose petitions are rejected at every gate." Philothea A Grecian Romance By an edict of Artaxerxes, the exercise of every worship, except that of Zoroaster, was severely prohibited. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 We made him a present of a pretty little Perguois knife, which he took more kindly than Artaxerxes did the cup of cold water that was given him by a clown. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Artaxerxes, now being an old man, perceived that his sons were in controversy about his kingdom, and that they made parties among his favorites and peers. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Greater than Alexander, more beautiful than Helen of Troy, wiser than Gamaliel, more powerful than Artaxerxes, he made the secret of immortal life visible to all. The Cathedral On a shining throne, in the midst of a stately pavilion, was seated Artaxerxes, surrounded by the princes of the empire. Philothea A Grecian Romance It was reserved for the reign of Diocletian to vanquish that powerful nation, and to extort a confession from the successors of Artaxerxes, of the superior majesty of the Roman empire. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. The Bible, King James version, Book 15: Ezra For he flattered her with the thoughts of being his wife and partner in the kingdom after the death of Artaxerxes. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans They affected a lofty contempt for an artist who had the newspapers at his back: and, pretending to be disgusted with the vulgum pecus, they refused the presents of Artaxerxes, which were not offered them. Jean-Christophe Journey's End One day he was sitting with his paramour, and chatting quietly at his ease: "You think, then, Timandra, that Cyrus marches against his brother Artaxerxes, in order to seize the throne of Persia." Historical Miniatures The year is not given, but the natural inference is that it was the same as that of the finishing of the wall; namely, the twentieth of Artaxerxes. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Artaxerxes, the Great King, came from Susa to meet his rebellious brother, but to Babylon he returned to put to death the betrayed leaders of the Greeks. The Ancient East This makes people uncertain whether the king who is called Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther be the same with him whom the Greeks call Xerxes, or with Artaxerxes the Long-armed, his son. The Chosen People A Compendium of Sacred and Church History for School-Children Again, there are several distinctively Jewish terms of expression in the rescript given by Artaxerxes to Ezra, e.g. the detailed allusion to sacrifices in Ezra vii. Introduction to the Old Testament "Do you know whether Artaxerxes has been warned?" Historical Miniatures However powerful Artaxerxes was, he was but 'this man,' not God. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Here is the sepulchre of Esdras, the scribe and priest, who died in this place on his return from Jerusalem to the court of Artaxerxes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time But degenerate as the Persians became, they rallied under succeeding dynasties, and in Artaxerxes II. and Chosroes the Romans found, in their declining glories, their most formidable enemies. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations R. and that: Artaxerxes was a king of the Persians. The Money Moon A Romance Charles Lamb's first play was the opera "Artaxerxes;" Mary's may quite well have been Congreve's "Mourning Bride." The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children We need not discuss the chronological difficulty arising from the mention of Artaxerxes here. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Instead of attacking the Pisidians, the followers of Cyrus proceeded east through Asia and Babylonia till they met the forces of Artaxerxes at Cunaxa. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The first caravan returned in the first year of King Cyrus; and the history extends to the last part of the reign of Artaxerxes Longimanus,-- covering a period of more than a hundred years. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Arthmius was sent by Artaxerxes into Peloponnesus, to stir up a war against the Athenians, who had irritated him by the assistance which they lent to Egypt. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democracy, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne. Mosaics of Grecian History The residence of Cyrus was small and modest, while that of Artaxerxes Ochus equalled in size the great palace of the Assyrian Sargon. General History for Colleges and High Schools Escaping from prison, he formed a design to wrest the throne from Artaxerxes. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) We read in the fourth chapter of Ezra that a certain letter was written to King Artaxerxes, and it is said that "the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian character." Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People Artaxerxes, the first prince of this race, sent an embassy of four hundred select knights, enjoining the Roman emperor to content himself with Europe, and to leave Asia to the Persians. The Caesars Here, however, he was met by Artaxerxes, it the head of nine hundred thousand men. Mosaics of Grecian History Surmounting this platform are the ruins of the palaces of several of the Persian monarchs, from Cyrus the Great to Artaxerxes Ochus. General History for Colleges and High Schools Cyrus rebels against his brother Artaxerxes, of Persia; he is defeated and slain at the battle of Cunaxa. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) The words are these: 'Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Varanes, the successor of Artaxerxes, vainly endeavored to negotiate a peace. The Caesars We were very late, for we had waited cruelly for the coach, and Pac. had sung a song out of "Artaxerxes," composed for a tenor, which we lost, to my infinite regret. The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 1 Alexander himself married a daughter of Darius III., and also one of Artaxerxes Ochus; and to ten thousand of his soldiers, whom he encouraged to take Asiatic wives, he gave magnificent gifts. General History for Colleges and High Schools On the death of Artaxerxes I, his son, Xerxes II, succeeds him as ruler of Persia; he reigns only forty-five days, being slain by his brother Sogdianus, who usurps the throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Oh yes, we want you to choose between Artaxerxes and the Sofy. Beechcroft at Rockstone Artaxerxes a Persian King is said to have been the inventor of a game which the Germans call Bret-spiel and chess was invented as a rival game. Chess History and Reminiscences The history of Artaxerxes, and the younger Cyrus, may furnish us with some reflections to the same purpose. A Treatise of Human Nature Here, at Cunaxa, he was confronted by Artaxerxes with a force of more than half a million of men. General History for Colleges and High Schools Thus more than all Hs other women, or his own son and kindred, she comforted Artaxerxes, and relieved his sorrow; the King being pleased with her care, and prudently admitting her consolation. Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects Cyrus the Younger commences his expedition into Upper Asia to dethrone his brother Artaxerxes Mnemon. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo They might have been of Xerxes before him—or of Artaxerxes after him. The Metal Monster "And of this," he says, "the Argive ambassadors afterwards put Artaxerxes in mind, when they attended him at Susa, and the King said, he esteemed no city more his friend than Argos." Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies "To the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne." Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 But when she had put it on, she appeared the fairest of all women, and Artaxerxes was immediately surprised and inflamed with love of her. Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects But the centre and right of Artaxerxes still remained unbroken; and that monarch, unaware of the defeat of his left wing, ordered the right to wheel and encompass the army of Cyrus. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest But when the day came that Artaxerxes and all his court were the worse for wine, the old custom of the king leading the hunt in person began to pass away. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus Should any of the parties concerned not accept this peace, I, Artaxerxes, will war against him or them with those who share my views. Hellenica Parysatis, his mother, was his first resource; for she had more love for Cyrus than for Artaxerxes upon his throne. Anabasis This was the celebrated expedition of Cyrus against his brother Artaxerxes, in which the superiority of Grecian to Asiatic soldiers was so strikingly shown. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Artaxerxes, the son of Xerxes, was now upon the throne of Persia, and to him Themistocles hastened to announce himself. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Cyrus, who was present at his father's death, was charged by Tissaphernes with plotting against his elder brother Artaxerxes, who succeeded to the throne. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest No sooner did Cyrus perceive this movement than with his body-guard he impetuously charged the enemy's centre, where Artaxerxes himself stood, surrounded with 6000 horse. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Now when Darius was dead, and Artaxerxes was established in the kingdom, Tissaphernes brought slanderous accusations against Cyrus before his brother, the king, of harbouring designs against him. Anabasis King Artaxerxes thinks it just that the cities in Asia and the islands of Clazomenae and Cyprus should belong to him. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Artaxerxes loaded him with presents, gave him a Persian wife, and appointed Magnesia, a town not far from the Ionian coast, as his place of residence. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest His accompanying Cyrus the younger in his expedition against his brother Artaxerxes, king of Persia, formed a striking episode in his life, and has been recorded by himself in his ANABASIS. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest In a year's time, Themistocles, having acquired a sufficient knowledge of the Persian language to be able to converse in it, entertained Artaxerxes with magnificent schemes for the subjugation of Greece. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest And Artaxerxes, listening to the words of Tissaphernes, laid hands upon Cyrus, desiring to put him to death; but his mother made intercession for him, and sent him back again in safety to his province. Anabasis |
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