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Dareius I - son of Hystaspes; king of Persia, 522-486 B.C.
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Aelian:Fr_46 daughters of the Cyzicenes to Darius' daughter Arsame as
Aelian:NA_1.59 had caused to be built; Darius ** likewise at the magnifi
Aelian:NA_7.12 this that moved Darius to admiration when some young
Aelian:NA_11.27 by Atossa the wife of Darius who had conceived a desire
AET_6.4.A month of Thot, of King Dareios. The choachyte of the
AnthPal_7.256 Eretrians settled in Persia by Darius. See Herod, vi. 119
Anyte_7.538 dead he is as great as great Darius. * & A slave's name.
Apollod:Fr_68 and reached to the times of Darius and Cyrus. [69] &
AstrCan_2 mbyses 8 226 529 B.C. (3 Jan.) Dareius I 36 262 521 B.C.
Athen_8.334 enigmatical present to Dareius, when he was invading the
Athen_12.522 cured Atossa the wife of Darius, and daughter of Cyrus,
ChronPasc_464 is from the 8th year of Dareius the son of Hystaspes, whi
ChronPasc_465 temple in the reign of Dareius son of Hystaspes, which
ChronSynt_93 dis the magus for 1 year Dareius for 36 years In his reign
ChronSynt_95 the 9th year of Dareius the king of the Persians, 50
Cic:Tusc_5.97 is the best sauce? When Darius, in his flight from the
Euseb]:Chron_29 king, for 8 years Then Dareius, for 36 years After Darei
Euseb]:Chron_41 of Carmania; but king Dareius took some of the territor
Euseb]:Chron_51 again in the second year of Dareius. I will now add the
Euseb]:Chron_69 gus, for 7 months. Dareius the son of Hystaspes, for 36
Euseb]:Chron_121-131 * in the second year of Dareius the king of the Persians,
Euseb]:Chron_149 years the magi, 7 months Dareius, 36 years Xerxes, the son
FGrH_252.B tyrant Hipparchus; and Dareius crossed over against the
Hieron:Chron_1983 of the temple in under Dareius, in the 65th Olympiad,
Hieron:Chron_2044 the second year of Dareius the king of the Persians
Joseph:AJ_15.386 for it was Cyrus, and Darius the son of Hystaspes, who
Just_1.10 conspirators was Darius the son of Hystaspes, to whom,
Just_2.3 foreign power. Darius, king of the Persians, they forc
Just_2.5 king Ianthyrus, on whom Darius, king of Persia, as was
Just_2.9 himself as a leader to Darius against his own country;
Just_2.10 Some time after, Darius, when he was going to renew the
Just_2.12 estroy ours? Was it not Darius's reason for attacking us
Just_7.3 About this time Darius king of Persia, having been forc
Just_7.4 eace during the reign of Darius, but also such favour with
Just_38.7 r's side, from Cyrus and Darius, the founders of the Persi
Nepos_1.3 same period of time King Darius decided to lead an army
Nepos_1.4 [4] Now Darius, having returned from Europe to
Nepos_21.1 were the Persians Cyrus and Darius, son of Hystaspes, both of
Oros_2.8 7 Darius then attacked Asia and Macedonia
Oros_2.9 Xerxes, who succeeded his father Darius on the throne, took five
Oros_4.6 place in the time of Darius.
Philoch_202 hon in the time of Dareius, when there was a great amount
Plut:Mor_172-174 * inhabit. DARIUS. Darius the father of Xerxes used to pra
Polyaen_1.24.1 ing at the court of King Dareius in Persia, he formed a
Polyaen_7.10.1 government of Persia, Dareius and his seven colleagues
Polyaen_7.11.1-7 * also: Herodotus, 3.85] [11] & Dareius. When Dareius was
Polyaen_7.12.1 & Siraces. When Dareius attacked the Sacae, their three
Polyaen_7.13.1 [13] & Zopyrus. Dareius besieged Babylon for a long tim
Porph:Fr_40 by the seven magi and Darius came to power in his place
Simonid_6.341 Samos by executing the work as Darius the King desired.
THI_263.21 (c. 118) of Upper and Lower Egypt], Darius. It was judged at the
ValMax_3.2e.2 great was the courage of Darius, who, when he freed the
ValMax_5.2e.1 [2e.1] Darius, when he was still a
ValMax_5.4e.5 of Scythian piety. For when Darius invaded their territories with a
ValMax_5.4e.6 apart like dogs, to give Darius such an answer? She that
ValMax_6.9e.5 For Orontes, one of Darius's commanders, captured him and
ValMax_7.3e.2 of the magi was overthrown, Darius the king, joining with six
ValMax_9.2e.6 Ochus, who was afterwards called Darius, was bound by an oath

Dareius ² II Ochus - king of Persia, 423-404 B.C.
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AET_9.1.J year 11 of pharaoh l.p.h. Darius until year 18 of the
AstrCan_2 I 41 324 465 B.C. (17 Dec.) Dareius II 19 343 424 B.C.
Euseb]:Chron_69 the leaders of the Hebrews. Dareius, for 7 years. Artax
Euseb]:Chron_127 Sogdianus - for 6 months Dareius "Nothus" - for 19 years
Euseb]:Chron_149 nths Sogdianus, 7 months Dareius, the son of Xerxes, 19
Just_3.1 king had been slain by Darius, who was of full age, that
Just_5.1 too great power. Darius also, the king of Persia, not
Just_5.2 rnes, the satrap of king Darius, with whom he quickly ingr
Just_5.5 heir fleet and army; and Darius, king of Persia, made, in
Just_5.8 ns, but for the death of Darius, king of Persia, and the
Just_5.11 About the same time died Darius, king of Persia, leaving
Nepos_7.5 of the prefects of king Darius. ** 3 Having won the
Oros_2.15 Moreover, the Persian king Darius, remembering his father's and
Oros_2.16 9 Cyrus, the brother of Darius, who had been placed at
Oros_2.17 death of the Persian king Darius, and the exile of Dionysius,
Oros_2.18 the death of their father Darius, Artaxerxes and Cyrus contended for

Dareius ³ III Codomannus - son of Arsames; king of Persia, 336-331 B.C.
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323/44 Sisygambis, the mother of Dareius, starves herself to death.
297/6 by Philoxenus of Eretria, of a battle between Alexander and Dareius.
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1Macc_1 of Kittim, had defeated Darius, king of the Persians and
AntipSid_7.246 Persians who followed our King Darius on our last journey.
AstrCan_2 roges 2 412 338 B.C. (16 Nov.) Dareius III 4 416 336 B.C.
Athen_12.538 der, says- "When he took Dareius prisoner, he celebrated
Athen_12.539 on Lives, speaking of Dareius who was dethroned by Alex
Athen_13.557 with him to his wars, as Dareius did, whose power was subv
Athen_13.603 isoners the daughters of Dareius, and his wife, who was
Athen_13.607 master of all the baggage of Dareius. Accordingly, havin
ChronPasc_420 420'A] [Ol. 112.1] Dareius Alexander, the son of Arsames,
ChronSynt_93 Ochus for 4 years [Lastly,] Dareius who was defeated
Euseb]:Chron_69 26 years. Arses, for 4 years. Dareius, for 6 years. Alexa
Euseb]:Chron_121 in the second year of Dareius Hystaspes, who had become
Euseb]:Chron_127 of Ochus - for 4 years Dareius the son of Arsames - for
Euseb]:Chron_133 gyptians, up until the time of Dareius the king of the Per
Euseb]:Chron_149 son of Ochus, 4 years Dareius, who was killed by Alexan
Euseb]:Chron_159 king] for 4 years. After him, Dareius [was king] for 6
Euseb]:Chron_205 captured Babylon, and killed Dareius. 113th [328 B.C.]
ExcBarb_33A founder, reigned after Darius the Mede, the son of Alsam
FGrH_255.5-7 * his brothers, and set up Dareius the son of Arsames, who
Hieron:Chron_1682 [1681 in Ar.] Then Dareius the son of Arsames [became] the
Hieron:Chron_1688 tured Babylon and killed Dareius, with whom the Persian
Joseph:AJ_12.8 hem, after he had beaten Darius in battle; so he distribut
Julian:Caes_320 more skilful general, Dareius or Pompeius? Which of the
Just_10.3 the course of which one Codomannus, followed by applause
Just_11.10-15 * wealth and display of Darius, he was seized with admira
Just_11.4-9 * immediately went over to Darius, and formed no inconsidera
Just_12.1 lost in the pursuit of Darius, at great expense, and dis
Just_12.3 body, but the throne, of Darius; and that those who had
Just_12.5 the former friends of Darius, who had not only betrayed
Just_12.10 ra, the daughter of king Darius; but, at the same time,
Just_13.1 ther, too, of King Darius, who, though she had been reduce
Malal_192-194 * rth year of the reign of Dareius the Mede, the son of Assa
Malal_210 army to help Alexander against Dareius. But Antiochus the
Memn_4 thres was the brother of Dareius, whose daughter Stateira
Oros_3.16 11 While Darius was thus engaged, Alexander sent
Oros_3.17 [17] After Darius had given up all hope
Oros_3.18 5 After the death of Darius, Alexander the Great brought the
Plut:Mor_174 emnon, one of King Darius' generals against Alexander, whe
Plut:Mor_180 than the beard ? & When Darius offered him ten thousand
Plut:Mor_181 said he, the treasure of Darius is hardly sufficient for
Plut:Mor_206 age when he conquered Darius, and I hitherto have done
Plut:Phoc_17 tness by the conquest of Dareius, and had left out the wor
Porph:Fr_39-41 * years of Daniel - or the Darius who was conquered by Alexa
PsCallisth_1.23 they said: "Satraps of Darius." He asked: "Why have they
PsCallisth_1.34-43 * they had prepared for Darius, saying: "I ask the money
PsCallisth_2.7-23 * licia. [7] & Then Darius assembled his leading men and
PsCallisth_3.1 that Porus was coming to aid Darius in battle. When Alex
PsCallisth_3.2 by your battle against Darius, or by battle against othe
PsCallisth_3.17 vere. We conquered Darius, king of the Persians, and his
PsCallisth_3.25 have heard of the war against Darius. From there we made
ValMax_3.3e.1 determination of the lad. Had Darius cast his eyes upon this
ValMax_3.8e.6 battle routed the forces of Darius, being in Cilicia almost roasted
ValMax_4.3e.4 that Alexander might sooner overcome Darius by his arms, than move
ValMax_4.7e.2 he captured the camp of Darius, where all his family resided,
ValMax_5.1e.1 had crushed the power of Darius, he took the benumbed soldier
ValMax_6.4e.3 - uttered this noble saying. Darius, having experienced his force in

Dareius ⁴ - king of Media Atropatene in 65 B.C.
Diod_40.4 ene. He subjugated Dareius king of the Medes, Artoles king

Dareius ⁵ - son of Artaxerxes II of Persia; executed c. 362/1 B.C.
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Aelian:Fr_59 revolt against those close to Darius. But [Alexander] -
Aelian:NA_6.25 grave. And when Darius, the last King of Persia, ** was
Aelian:NA_6.48 foal. The younger Darius had noted this; hence he would
Just_10.1 begotten in lawful wedlock, Darius, Ariarathes, and Och
Just_10.2 concubine of Cyrus; and Darius had required that his fath

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