Iran
There are 1733 items in Iran:
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Dâdarši (1)
Dâdarši: name of an Armenian general serving under the Persian king Darius I the Great (522-486 BCE), known for his expedition along the Tigris to Armenia. …Dâdarši (2)
Dâdarši: name of a Persian satrap who ruled in Bactria in 522 BCE. Achaemenid nobleman In March 522 BCE, a Magian named…
![]() Damghan, Sasanian relief |
![]() Damghan, Tari-khaneh mosque |
![]() A Persian gold piece (daric) |
Darius the Great: Coup d'etat
Darius I (Old Persian Dârayavauš): king of ancient Persia, whose reign lasted from 522 to 486. He seized power after killing king Gaumâta, fought a civil war (described in the Behistun inscription), and was finally able to refound the Achaemenid…Darius II Nothus
Darius II Nothus: Achaemenid king of the Persian Empire, ruled from 423 to 404. Naqš-i Rustam, tomb 1, believed to be the…Darius III Codomannus
Darius III Codomannus: last Achaemenid king of the Persian Empire, ruled from 336 to 330. Darius III Codomannus (Alexander Mosaic, Pompeii) Relatives: Father: Astanes Mother:…Darius' Coup
Darius I (Old Persian Dârayavauš): king of ancient Persia, whose reign lasted from 522 to 486. He seized power after killing king Gaumâta, fought a civil war (described in the Behistun inscription), and was finally able to refound the Achaemenid…
![]() Setutra Darius: his royal name in Egypt |
Darius' Seal
The seal of king Darius the Great One of Darius' seals, an agate cylinder of about 3.7 centimeters high, engraved with…