Pinpointing the Start of Artaxerxes I Longimanus’s Reign: Why 465 BC is Rock-Solid
September 13, 2025
Artaxerxes I Longimanus began his reign in 465 BC after the assassination of Xerxes I, a date firmly anchored by Babylonian cuneiform tablets, Ptolemy’s Canon, and Greek historians. This convergence of evidence secures the timeline of Nehemiah’s mission in 444 BC, aligning Daniel’s prophecy with Christ’s crucifixion. … More Pinpointing the Start of Artaxerxes I Longimanus’s Reign: Why 465 BC is Rock-Solid

