Artaxerxes II: The Genesis of the End for the Achaemenid Empire

Artaxerxes II: The Beginning of the End for the Achaemenid Empire

27 Sep 2024

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Further Reading:
Plutarch - Life of Artaxerxes

Xenophon - Anabasis

Ctesias - Persica

A. T. Olmstead - History of the Persian Empire

J. M. Cook - The Persian Empire

https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/artaxerxes-ii-achaemenid-king

https://www.worldhistory.org/Artaxerxes_II/

https://www.livius.org/articles/person/artaxerxes-ii-mnemon/

https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Artaxerxes*.html#2

https://www.livius.org/articles/person/artaxerxes-ii-mnemon/

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