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Darius III

Darius

also: Darius

The last king of the Persian Empire (r. 336–330 BC), defeated by Alexander at Issus and Gaugamela; his treasure was a by-word for boundless wealth.

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Moral Letters to Lucilius philosophy · 2 mentions

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