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Darius
Dareius
Dareios
Darius, king of Persia
- son of Hystaspes: Paus. 3.4.2, Paus. 7.10.1
- suspected by Cymis: Hdt. 1.209
- story of his part in the conspiracy against the Magians, and his accession to the throne: Hdt. 3.73-87
- canal made by him in Egypt: Hdt. 2.158, Hdt. 4.39
- inquiry into varieties of custom: Hdt. 3.38
- tribute paid by his empire: Hdt. 3.89-97
- called "the huxter,": Hdt. 3.89
- severity of his rule: Hdt. 3.118, Hdt. 3.119
- punishment of Oroetes: Hdt. 3.127, Hdt. 3.128
- Democedes at Darius' court: Hdt. 3.129-132
- plans against Greece: Hdt. 3.134, Hdt. 3.135
- conquest of Samos: Hdt. 3.139-149
- reduction of Babylon: Hdt. 3.150-160
- Scythian expedition planned: Hdt. 4.1
- Darius' passage of the Bosporus, march to the Ister, and invasion of Scythia: Hdt. 4.83-98; Paus. 3.9.6
- Scythian campaign and return to Asia: Hdt. 4.118-143
- Cyrenaean expedition: Hdt. 4.260-204
- transportation of Paeonians to Asia: Hdt. 5.12-15
- Histiaeus summoned by Darius to Susa: Hdt. 5.24; Paus. 10.33.2
- Darius' anger against Athens for the burning of Sardis, and his dispatch of Histiaeus to Ionia: Hdt. 5.105-107
- reception of Scythes: Hdt. 6.24
- estimation of Histiaeus: Hdt. 6.30
- demand of earth and water from Greek states: Hdt. 6.48, Hdt. 6.49; Paus. 3.12.7
- receives earth and water from Aeginetans: Paus. 3.4.2
- Demaratus at Darius' court: Hdt. 6.70; Paus. 3.7.8
- reasons for attack on Greece: Hdt. 6.94; Paus. 7.10.1
- meaning of the name Darius: Hdt. 6.98
- Darius' clemency to the Eretrians: Hdt. 6.119
- his preparations for a Greek campaign: Hdt. 7.1
- appointment of a successor: Hdt. 7.2, Hdt. 7.3
- his death: Hdt. 7.4
- Darius' treatment of an unjust judge: Hdt. 7.194
- Gold coins called "Daric,": Hdt. 7.28
Darius (2), II
Darius (3), III
Darius (4), Xerxes' son