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What did Xerxes I do after returning to Persia?

  • Retired

  • Construction Projects

  • Conquered India

  • Fought Spartans

Answer

Construction Projects: Upon his return to Persia, Xerxes I embarked on ambitious construction projects to commemorate his reign and strengthen his empire. He ordered the construction of lavish palaces, such as the Palace of Susa, and monumental structures like the Gate of All Nations at Persepolis. These projects not only showcased Xerxes' wealth and power but also served as symbols of Persian cultural and architectural prowess.
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