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Ancient Persian king (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

xerxes

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">ancient persian king</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for xerxes that I've seen before include "Ancient Persian king" , "One old king" , "------I, son of Darius I, attempted invader of Greece, 480-79 BC" , "King of Persia, 486-465 BC" , "Name of ancient Persian kings" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
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