People

Achaemenid Kings - - A listing with links to information on the individuals.

Achaemenids - - Information on the royal dynasty.

Artaxerxes - - A biography as written by Plutarch in 75 A.C.E.

Artaxerxes IV - Arses - - An Achaemenid king who ruled 338-336 B.C.E.

Cambyses I - - A brief biography of the king, son of King Cyrus.

Cambyses II - - A vivid account of the invasion of the African Desert.

Croesus - - An article of the king's demise at the hands of King Cyrus.

Cyrus - - An account of his life and achievements with information on his resting place in Pasargade, his Charter of the Rights of Nations, and a replica bas-relief.

Cyrus - - A king and founder of the Achaemenid empire.

Cyrus of Anšan - - A brief article of a king, the grandfather of King Cyrus the Great.

Cyrus the Great - - Brief biographical sketch of the first Achaemenian king.

Cyrus the Younger - - The story of the prince (424/423-401), who revolted against his brother, King Artaxerxes II Mnemon.

Darius the Great - - The life of a king, whose reign lasted from 522 to 486.

King Darius III - - A short biography of the last Achaemenid ruler.

Parthian Kings - - A chronological list with names.

Sassanid Kings - - A chronological list with names and images.

When Cyrus the Great Was a Boy - - Paper by Xenophon.