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KINGS OF PERSIA.

Cyrus (Kurush) 559–529.
Cambyses (Ka[ m ]bujiya) 529–522.
Gomates (Gaumāta), the Magian, the pseudo-Smerdis (Bardiya), reigned seven months.
Darius (Dārayava[ h ]ush) 521–485.
Xerxes (Khshayārshā) 485–465.
Artaxerxes I. (Artakhshatra) Longimanus. 465–425
Xerxes II., murdered after a reign of forty-five days by his half brother, who was himself slain by another bastard son of Artaxerxes, who took the throne under the title of Darius II.
Darius II. (Nothus) 424–405.
Artaxerxes II. (Mnemon) 405–358.
Artaxerxes III. (Ochus) 358–338.
Arses. 338–336.
Darius III. (Codomannus) 336–330.
Conquered by Alexander.
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