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darius
/ˈdæɹi.əs/
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What does darius mean?
proper noun
- Any of several kings in Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, 6th to 4th century BCE.
- A male given name from Old Persian.
- A surname.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈdæɹi.əs/
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The Persian saw Erik to the door of his flat, and Darius helped him down to the street.
In this battle he was wounded in the thigh, Chares says by Darius, with whom he fought hand to hand.
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After which victory, Darius being killed, the state remained secure to Alexander, for the above reasons.
The lists of court architects, extending over the period from Seti to Darius, throw a flood of light over the other records.
Of his fame as a physician someone had heard and he was called in to treat the dislocated ankle of King Darius.