 | 1874 - 990 pages
...love of titles grew, and, seven hundred years after Tiglath, we find Xerxes saying on another slab: " I am Xerxes the king ; the great king ; the king of...also of the great world ; the son of King Darius." Tigranes the Armenian borrowed "king of kings " from Persia at a later period ; and held to it so eagerly,... | |
 | 1847 - 502 pages
...khshayathiya aha; adam na"vam !I!!Y duvitatar(a)nam wayam khlsshayathiya amahya. ( 1 ) "I am Darius the King, the great King, the King 'of Kings, the King of Persia, the King of the (dependent) provinces, the son of Hystaspes, the grandson of Arsamea, the Acheemenian."... | |
 | William Sandys Wright Vaux - 1850 - 488 pages
...great column, which are also repeated over the effigy of the monarch himself : — " ' I am Darius the King, the great King, the King of Kings, the King of Persia, the King of the (dependent) provinces, the son of Hystnspes, the grandson of Arsames, the Achsemenian.'... | |
 | James Fergusson - 1851 - 408 pages
...has given mankind, who has given life to mankind, who has made Xerxes king, both king of the people and lawgiver of the people. I am Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the many peopled countries, the supporter also of the great world, the son of King Darius the Achasmenian.... | |
 | James Fergusson - 1851 - 448 pages
...has given mankind, who has given life to mankind, who has made Xerxes king, both king of the people and lawgiver of the people. I am Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the many peopled countries, the supporter also of the great world, the son of King Darius the Achaemenian.... | |
 | Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1851 - 400 pages
...proclamations. In one of the inscriptions at Persepolis, Darius terms himself " Darius, the great king, king of kings, the king of the many-peopled countries, the supporter also of this great world." In another, he styles himself "the king of all inhabited countries." (See "Asiatic... | |
 | 1852 - 672 pages
...mankind, who has given life to mankind ; who hus made Xerxes king, botli the king of the people, and the law-giver of the people. I am Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of many-peopled countries, the supporter also of this great world, the son of King Darius the AcliaMneniun,"... | |
 | 1857 - 992 pages
...Norris suggests the following translation as not being very far from the truth : — " ' Says Artaxerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the country, the king of this earth, the son of king Darius : — Darius was the son of king Artaxerxes,... | |
 | 1852 - 374 pages
...period between BC 515 and 501. The following is a specimen of the inscription at Behistan. " I am Darius the King, the great King, the King of Kings, the King of Persia, the King of the [dependent] provinces, the son of Hystaspes, the grandson of Arsames, the Achaemenian."... | |
 | George Smith - 1853 - 464 pages
...(?) to mankind, who has made Xerxes king, both king of the people, and lawgiver of the people. (2.) I am Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the many-peopled countries, the snpporter also of this great world, the son of king Darius the Achsemenian. (3.) Says Xerxes the great... | |
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Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the many peopled countries, the supporter also of the great world, the son of King Darius the Achaemenian. 
