Artaxerxes II of Persia after which it wasn't part of the Persian empire anymore. Artaxerxes II of Persia Artaxerxes II Mnemon (, meaning "whose reign is through truth") was the Xšâyathiya Xšâyathiyânâm ("King of Kings") of Persia from 404 BC until his death in 358 BC. He was a son of Darius II and Parysatis. Greek authors gave him the epithet "Mnemon" (Greek: "mnḗmona", in Old Persian: "abiataka"), meaning "remembering; having a good memory". Darius II died in 404 BC, just before the final victory of the Egyptian general, Amyrtaeus, over the Persians in Egypt. His successor was his eldest son Arsames who was
I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool ACM Awards organizations. "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool" was a song produced by Tom Collins. Mandrell recorded the song as a "live" performance; however the track was actually recorded in the studio with an audience applause track inserted over various sections of the song to fit into the context of the forthcoming live album. The song also featured an uncredited guest appearance on part of the chorus by country vocalist, George Jones. The song was released during a period of rapid growth in the popularity of country music related to a dance-focused form of the genre called neocountry