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Artaxerxes had to face a revolt in Egypt in 460–454 BC led by Inaros II, who was the son of a Libyan prince named Psamtik, presumably descended from the Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt. In 460 BC, Inaros II revolted against the Persians with the help of his Athenian allies, and defeated the Persian army commanded by satrap Achaemenes .
The Septuagint, the Vulgate, the Midrash of Esther Rabbah, I, 3, and the Josippon identify him as Artaxerxes. Many historians and exegetes from ancient times and the middle ages also identified Ahasuerus with Artaxerxes I, including, most notably, Josephus, [11] who relates that "Artaxerxes" was the name by which he was known to the Greeks. [12]
Dudley-Smith was born on 26 December 1926 in Manchester, England, to Phyllis and Arthur Smith. His father was a schoolteacher in Derbyshire who instilled in Dudley-Smith a love for poetry. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Arthur fell ill and died when Dudley-Smith was eleven years old and shortly thereafter, he desired to be a minister. [ 4 ]
Arses (Ancient Greek: αΌρσης; c. 445 – 359/8 BC), known by his regnal name Artaxerxes II (Old Persian: π πΌπ«π§ππ ArtaxšaçΔΚ°; Ancient Greek: αΌρταξΞρξης), was King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 405/4 BC to 358 BC. He was the son and successor of Darius II (r. 423 – 405/4 BC) and his mother was ...
Xerxes I (/ Λ z ΙΛ r k Λ s iΛ z / ZURK-seez [2] [a] c. 518 – August 465 BC), commonly known as Xerxes the Great, [4] was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC. He was the son of Darius the Great and Atossa, a daughter of Cyrus the Great.
Los Angeles Timothy Manning (Irish: Tadhg Ó Mongáin ) (November 15, 1909 – June 23, 1989) was an Irish American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church . He served as Archbishop of Los Angeles from 1970 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973.
The Cathedral of Saint Vibiana (Spanish: Catedral de Santa Vibiana), often called St. Vibiana's, is a former Catholic cathedral for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Located in Downtown Los Angeles, the building opened in 1876 as the cathedral for what was then known as the Diocese of Monterey–Los Angeles, and remained the official cathedral of ...
The C.W. Smith house which pointed an architectural finger from its hill top, a beacon for lost souls who traveled out that far ... A few other dwellings there were, but these were the landmarks." [27] The Smiths' son, Stanley Quay Smith, married Clara Maurer in 1911, [28] and lived at the house until his death at age 72 in 1958. According to ...