| Persian ruler who tried to conquer Greece in 480-79BC |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Former king raised by small Persian king (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
28 Aug 2025 |
| Persian king whose army invaded Greece in 480BC, but was eventually defeated (6) |
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| Persian king who ruled from 486 BC to 465 BC and invaded Greece (6) |
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| Ancient Persian king |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Early Persian king, son of Darius (6) |
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| Former king returned by small Persian king (6) |
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| Seer gets two tens for the Persian King (6) |
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| Persian king |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jul 2024 |
| King of Persia and son of Darius, famous for crossing the Hellespont (6) |
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| King of Persia the other king raised |
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| Former king raised by small Persian king (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
17 May 2024 |
| Former king raised by small Persian king (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
05 Apr 2024 |
| ___ the Great, king of Persia |
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| The other king backed Persian ruler |
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| Persian king who fought the Greeks |
The Times Concise |
07 Mar 2024 |
| Persian victor at Thermopylae |
Universal |
19 Jan 2024 |
| Persian ruler giving Roman 6 king a going-over |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Apr 2023 |
| Spurning love, copies ancient king |
The Times Cryptic |
12 Sep 2022 |
| Persian king |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Aug 2022 |
| -_ the Great, Persian leader 486-365 BC |
The Guardian Weekend |
23 Jul 2022 |
| Copies cancelled over Persian king, once |
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| Son of Darius succeeded old king from the East |
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| Persian king |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2021 |
| Persian king |
The Washington Post |
24 Feb 2021 |
| Persian king who tried to invade Greece in 480BC |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
06 Dec 2020 |
| Perhaps male ruler backing Persian king |
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| King of Persia from 486 to 465BC |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Persian ruler, former king, turned up trumps, ultimately |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
27 Apr 2020 |
| One ancient ruler the other king backed |
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| Persian king |
The Times Concise |
18 Dec 2018 |
| Ruler overthrowing Congress and King |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 Jul 2018 |
| . Old forgotten copies showing Persian ruler |
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| Old king queen covered in kisses (European style primarily) |
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| King rejecting the other king |
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| Gender king switched over -- one of the ancient kings |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Dec 2017 |
| Persian king |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Oct 2017 |
| Relations with 12 looking up for old 12 |
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| Persian king |
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| Photocopies leave out nothing of the old Emperor |
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| Persian king who captured Athens |
The Washington Post |
13 Feb 2016 |
| Turns up, identifies male king used to rule Persia |
Irish Times Crosaire |
21 Sep 2015 |
| Persian king who captured Athens |
Universal |
06 Sep 2015 |
| Victor at Thermopylae |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Apr 2015 |
| Persian king who captured Athens |
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| Victor at Thermopylae |
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| Darius I's successor |
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| Winner at Thermopylae |
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| Battle of Thermopylae victor, 480 B.C. |
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| Battle of Thermopylae victor, 480 B.C. |
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| Loser at Salamis and Plataea |
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| Persian king in 2006's "300" |
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| Persepolis king |
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| Ancient invader of Greece |
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| Ancient invader of Greece |
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| Loser at Salamis |
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| Victor at Thermopylae, 480 B.C. |
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| "300" villain |
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| Persian king who captured Athens |
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| Persian king who captured Athens |
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| Victor at Thermopylae |
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| Persian king |
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| 1738 Handel opera set in Persia |
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| Son of Darius I |
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| Thermopylae victor |
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| Persian royal name |
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| Persian victor at Thermopylae |
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| Ancient Persian king |
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| Thermopylae victor |
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| Ancient invader of Greece |
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| Esther's husband (to the Greeks) |
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| Persian king who destroyed Athens |
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| Atossa's son |
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| He completed the Gate of All Nations in the Persepolis |
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| Fourth king of Persia |
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| Battle of Thermopylae combatant |
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| Famous Persian |
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| Winner at Thermopylae, 480 B.C. |
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| Great king of Persia. |
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| Ancient Persian king. |
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| King of Persia, 5th cen. B. C. |
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| Son of Darius the Great. |
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