Darius III
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noun
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After the assassination of Darius III by disgruntled Persian nobles that same year, however, Alexander claimed the Persian throne and introduced Persian customs to his court, such as having his subjects prostrate themselves before him.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
Darius III, the Persian king, amassed armies to face him, but they were mainly draftees from the subject peoples of the Persian Empire.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
In the meantime, Darius III succeeded in raising the entire strength of the Persian army, knowing that a final showdown was inevitable.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
In the meantime, Darius III succeeded in raising the entire strength of the Persian army, knowing that a final show-down was inevitable.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019
According to Arrian's statements, the Hyrcanians, Parthians and Tapurians were all under one leader in the army of Darius III.
From The History of Antiquity Vol. V. by Max Duncker
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