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Which son succeeded Xerxes I as king of Persia?

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Bas-relief detail of Xerxes I wearing a robe and crown, holding a flower, from the north courtyard of the treasury at Persepolis, now in the Archaeological Museum in Tehran.
Xerxes I

Artaxerxes I succeeded his father, Xerxes I, as king of Persia following the latter's assassination in 465 BCE.123