Artaxerxes II
Artaxerxes II (c. 436 - 358 BC) was king of Persia from 404 BC until his death. He defended his position against his brother Cyrus the Younger, who was defeated and killed at the Battle of Cunaxa in 401 BC, and against a revolt of the provincial governors, the Satraps (366 - 358).The country nevertheless declined under his rule.
See also Artaxerxes I, History of Persia
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Polly beamed under his praise, and dropped into a chair where she
which would have formed an honorable decoration for the brow of a
dashes of blue on the cheeks and forehead added what Alan was
up, caught her skirt in both hands, and dropped a sweeping
removed his wide-spreading hat,--
"Yes'm. Same to you, ma'am."
There was something at once so quaint and so ridiculous in the
sinking clown on the floor regardless of their finery, they burst
went off into a fresh paroxysm of giggles.
At last Polly sprang up with decision.
"How silly you are, Alan!" she said, as she marched up to the
expression gathered about her lips.
"It doesn't match," she said concisely, as she turned away.
It certainly did not. The face and head-dress, suggestive of the
suited to comic opera. Clearly, Pocahontas had made a mistake when
faced Alan once more.
"Do? If I were in your place I'd get myself up as a real genuine
that," returned Alan, scornfully kicking at the end of the train,
seem to suit the part very well, but I did want to wear.
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