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Xenophanes

The Greek philosopher Xenophanes was the founder of the presocratic school of philosophy known as the Eleatic school of philosophy.

Xerxes

Xerxes was a king of the Medes and Persians. Xerxes fought against the Ancient Greeks in the Persian Wars.

Zhou

The Chou or Zhou dynasty ruled China from a traditional date of about 256/255 B.C.

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