Darius III (Persie: داريوش سوم) (c. 380 – Julie 330 BC), oreeginally named Artashata an cried Codomannus bi the Greeks,[1] wis the last king o the Achaemenid Empire o Persie frae 336 BC tae 330 BC. Artashata adoptit Darius as a dynastic name.[1]
Darius III | |
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Keeng o Keengs o Persie | |
![]() Detail o Darius III frae the Alexander Mosaic. | |
Ring | 336–330 BC |
Predecessor | Artaxerxes IV Arses |
Successor | Artaxerxes V Bessus |
Born | c. 380 BC Persie |
Dee'd | Julie 330 BC (aged 50) Bactrie |
Buirial | Persepolis |
Issue | Stateira II Drypetis |
Hoose | Achaemenid Dynasty |
Faither | Arsames o Ostanes |
Mither | Sisygambis |
Releegion | Zoroastrianism |
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