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ARTAXERXES
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GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Ancient Persian (Hellenized), History, Biblical
Meaning & History
Greek form of the Persian name Artakhshathra meaning "righteous ruler". This was the name of a 3rd-century king of Persia who defeated the Parthians and founded the Sassanid Empire. He also established Zoroastrianism as the state religion.
Related Names
VARIANT: Artakhshathra (Ancient Persian) |
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