Noun
king of Persia who subdued numerous revolutions and made peace with Sparta (?-359 BC)
Source: WordNetBerlin London: LIT, p.13 Therefore, they do not form a part of the Plutarchian canon of single biographies – as represented by the Life of Aratus of Sicyon and the Life of Artaxerxes II (the biographies of Hesiod, Pindar, Crates and Daiphantus were lost). Source: Internet
Nehemiah is a cup-bearer to king Artaxerxes II of Persia – an important official position. Source: Internet
The Spartans had been called on by the Ionians to assist them against the Persian King Artaxerxes II. Source: Internet
Until Artaxerxes II (405–04 to 359–58 BCE), Ahura Mazda was worshipped and invoked alone. Source: Internet