Xerxes marched towards Greece and captured the northern cities of that country

Iran's attack on the Greeks (Cappadocia)

Xerxes went to Cappadocia in Asia Minor with the intention of attacking Greece and made this city the center of his command headquarters.. وی سه سال تمام به تجهیز سپاه مشغول شد و در نهایت سپاهي را که در تاريخ به «سپاه بزرگ» معروف است و بنا به گفته هرودوت…