Xerxes Empire Crossword Clue

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	noun • an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC • a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
	32%	10		Father of Xerxes I
	noun • king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC) • king of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC)
	32%	10		Bodies of water through which Xerxes built a bridge
	noun • the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey

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