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Darius the Great

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Noun1.Darius the Great - king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)Darius the Great - king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)


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traced back to Darius the Great in the 5th century BC.
They say a flat bread was found in the ashes of Pompeii, and in the sixth century soldiers of Darius the Great baked a flat bread on their shields and covered it with cheese and dates.
Those who settled included the Persians, under Darius the Great (522-486 BCE); and the Greeks, led by Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE).
 
 
 
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