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Who were Darius and Xerxes?
Darius I, known as Darius the Great, was the third king of kings of the Achaemenid Empire. Darius held the empire at its peak, then including Egypt, and parts of Greece. The decay and downfall of the empire commenced with his death and the coronation of his son, Xerxes.
Who is the mother of king Darius?
The mother to King Darius one was called Rhodugune.
First ruler of the Persian Empire during its war with Greece?
The question is confused. The first king of the Persian empire was Cyrus. The king during the punitive expedition against Athens and Eretria in 490 BCE was Darius. The king during the invasion of Greece 480-479 BCE was Xerxes.
What year was Darius the king of the Persian Empire?
Darius the Great was king 522-484 BCE.
Which Persian king built the Royal Road?
darius I darius I
What two Persian leaders tried to take over Greece?
Darius I in 490 BC, and his son Xerxes in 480 BC.
Who is Darius of Greek mythology?
He was a king of Greece
What was the name of whom Alexander went south to conquer?
King Darius of Persia.
Who invaded Greece in 490 bc?
Darius, king of Persia.
Who did Greece fight at marathon and Salamis?
Persian King Darius I
What was name of the king in Ancient Greece of the Minoans?
These were the provinces of Darius I
What was the Persian campaign?
It was the campaign by King of Kings Xerxes of Persia (Achaemenid dynasty), son of Darius the Great, who followed in the steps of his father and attacked the Western fronts of the Persian Empire to expand Persia and to conquer Greece.
Which Persian leader was the first to attack mainland Greece?
King Darius I the Great.
Who led the Persian army that invaded Greece in 480bce?
Darius
What world power or empire did king Darius conquer in 539 BCE?
Darius was not king in 539. King Cyrus conquered the Lydian Empire then. And of course, there were no world powers then. The empires covered areas around the Middle East and surrounding areas.
What happen in 490 bc?
In 490 BC the Persion King Darius invaded Greece. He had planned to invade Greece and take over Athens, however; he lost at the battle of Marathon.
Who was darius the great?
Darius was the third king of the Persian Empire and the father of Xerxes I (the king of Persia mentioned in 300). He was the first Persian to attempt to invade Greece and was ultimately defeated at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
