King Darius of Persia demands Greek Submission In September of the year 490, the Persian forces landed at the sandy harbour of Marathon with an invasion force of 600 ships, 20,000 or more foot ...

Herodotus tended to put his political philosophies into the mouths of historical figures such as Miltiades. He condensed his thoughts about government into what historians call the “Constitutional ...

From the rise of Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BCE to the vast dominion of Darius and Xerxes, the First Persian ...

PART I. History -- The Achaemenid Empire in the Context of World History (550-330 BCE) / T. Daryaee and Kh. Rezakhani -- Designation of the Empire and Its Political Concepts of Darius I according to ...

Rather, Darius asserts, “using good judgment, a monarch will be a flawless guardian of the people.” He argues that since Persia was freed by one man, King Cyrus II, Persians should maintain ...

Vahram was actually the son of King Darius The Great, and the rightful Prince of Persia, but during his confirmation ceremony with the Simurgh, the father and son are ambushed by Thomyris, who ...

Darius had always wanted to expand Persia’s sphere of influence. When he became the true dictator of the country, the time had finally come to realize his ambition.

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But his argument wins out. It had to, since in reality Darius became Persia’s next king. Kings, or shahs, ruled Persia – it became known as Iran in 1935 – until the Iranian Revolution of 1979 ...

Darius I of Persia, center, and his court, from a vase painted between 340 and 320 B.C.E., on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.© Carlo Raso/ Flickr ...