Definition of Artaxerxes i

1. Noun. King of Persia who sanctioned the practice of Judaism in Jerusalem (?-424 BC).

Exact synonyms: Artaxerxes
Generic synonyms: Irani, Iranian, Persian, King, Male Monarch, Rex

Lexicographical Neighbors of Artaxerxes I

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Arrhenius theory of dissociation
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Arruga
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Arsis
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Artamidae
Artamus
Artaxerxes
Artaxerxes I
Artaxerxes II
Artemia salina
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Artemidean
Artemis
Artemis pontica
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Artemisia abrotanum
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Literary usage of Artaxerxes i

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... of Persia were most successful under artaxerxes i "Longimanus" (464-424 в. с.), who issued orders strictly forbidding the Jews to proceed with the work. ..."

2. Coins and Medals: Their Place in History and Art by Stanley Lane-Poole, British Museum Dept. of Coins and Medals (1885)
"... of a very extravagant character, the hair being rolled into huge balls and artaxerxes i. tufts. ..."

3. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania by Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht (1904)
"Between the first year of artaxerxes i. and the thirteenth of Darius IT. there» are fifty-three years. That the same combination of agent, client, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1908)
"Thus according to these papyri the years of the Persian kings were counted as follows:— Xerxes I, from 1 Nisan, 485 BC artaxerxes i, from 1 Nisan, ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"During the reign of artaxerxes i. the Jewish religion was definitely established and sanctioned by law in Jerusalem, on the basis of a firman granted by the ..."

6. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1907)
"... thirteen days previous to the seventeenth, given as the last date known in the reign of artaxerxes i. How can this apparent discrepancy be explained? ..."

7. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1864)
"Xerxes I. and Darius his eldest son murdered; he had reigned twenty years ; artaxerxes i. succeeds him, and reigned forty- four years, Ol. 312, ..."

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