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Artaxerxes I, called Longimanus ('Long-Handed') d.425BC
King of Persia

The second son of Xerxes I, he reigned from c.464 to 425BC. In a long and peaceful reign, he sanctioned the Jewish religion in Jerusalem, and appointed Nehemiah governor of Judea (445BC).