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Definition of Artaxerxes ii
1. Noun. King of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Artaxerxes Ii
Literary usage of Artaxerxes ii
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)
"... he was supplanted by Nectanebo II (358-342), a cousin of Tachos the regent,
and took refuge with Artaxerxes II, at whose court he died. ..."
2. The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy, Or, The Geography, History and by George Rawlinson (1876)
"Short Reigns of Artaxerxes II. and Sapor III. Obscurity of their History.
Their Relations with Armenia. Monument of Sapor III. at Takkt-i-Bostan. ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"When Artaxerxes II. mounted the throne, the power of Athens had been broken ....
artaxerxes iiI. is the tille adopted by Ochus, tfcc «• of Artaxerxes II., ..."
4. The Seven Great Monarchies of the Eastern World: Or the History, Geography by George Rawlinson (1885)
"Artaxerxes II.. who is called by some the brother of Sapor II., wns more probably
his son.' He succeeded his father in AD 379, ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"artaxerxes ii. (404-359). artaxerxes iiI. Ochus (359-338). .... The kings (eg
Artaxerxes II.) repeatedly took the field in great force against the ..."