Xerxes – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Sun, 02 Jan 2022 22:16:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Xerxes – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 Artemisia of Halicarnassus and Persian King Xerxes https://brewminate.com/artemisia-of-halicarnassus-and-persian-king-xerxes/ Sun, 26 May 2019 17:37:12 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=97754 A masterful militarily astute and diplomatically strategic queen. Halicarnassus was a Graeco-Carian city that belonged to the empire of the

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