Fun Fact: How Xerxes I Died

Fun facts about Persia and Iran

The Persian King Xerxes I (who famously defeated the Spartan king Leonidas during Battle of Thermopylae) was eventually assassinated by one of his royal bodyguards.

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  1. ratmom says:

    I think there was a lot of that going on back then.

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