Darius III

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Darius III Died 330 b.c.

King of Persia (336-330) who was defeated in several battles by Alexander the Great. His murder by a Bactrian satrap effectively ended the Persian Empire.

Darius III

(Biographies / Darius III (death date: 330 bc) M, Persian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) died 330 bc, last Achaemenid king of Persia (336-330), who was defeated by Alexander the Great

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Darius III - king of Persia who was defeated by Alexander the Great; his murder effectively ended the Persian Empire (died in 330 BC)

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