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Darius III
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Persian king who lost his empire to Alexander the Great. (AKA Darius the Disappointment)
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King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
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Third ruler of the Persian Empire, expanded and organized the empire. (AKA Darius the Builder)
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King of Persia and founder of the Persian empire
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Darius had spent three years preparing men and ships for war when a revolt broke out in Egypt. This revolt in Egypt worsened his failing health and prevented the possibility of his leading another army. Soon afterwards, Darius died.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Issus, (333 bce), conflict early in Alexander the Great’s invasion of Asia in which he defeated a Persian army under King Darius III. This was one of the decisive victories by which Alexander conquered the Achaemenian Empire.
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