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Perses

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[pur-seez] / ˈpɜr siz /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.

  2. brother of King Aeëtes of Colchis. Having murdered Aeëtes and seized the throne, Perses was killed by his niece Medea and her son Medus.


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From The Verge • Nov. 29, 2021

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From The Verge • Nov. 29, 2021

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From The Verge • Nov. 29, 2021

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From The Verge • Sep. 8, 2021

L. Paulus. triumph Siphax king of the Numidians, or L. Paulus the Macedonian king Perses, or other Romane capteins anie such king whom they had vanquished.

From Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England by Holinshed, Raphael

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