550?-486? ; king of Persia (522-486): called the Great
also Darius Hys·tas′pes
Darius I
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Darius I
Known as “Darius the Great.” 550?-486 BC
King of Persia (521-486) who expanded the empire, organized a highly efficient administrative system, and invaded Greece, only to be defeated at the Battle of Marathon in 490.
Darius I
relief portrait in the
Treasury at the palace
complex of Persepolis
Persepolis, Iran
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