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Definition of: Darius
(də·rī′əs)
A masculine personal name.
—Darius I, Hys·tas·pes (his·tas′pēz),
558?–485 B.C.; king of Persia 521–485 B.C.; invaded Scythia and Greece, defeated at Marathon: called “Darius the Great.”
—Darius III, Co·do·man·nus (kō·dō·man′əs),
king of Persia 336–330 B.C., conquered by Alexander the Great.
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