darīus
21Darius — The holder or supporter, the name of several Persian kings. (1.) Darius the Mede (Dan. 11:1), the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes (9:1). On the death of Belshazzar the Chaldean he received the kingdom of Babylon as viceroy from… …
22Darius I — King of Persia 521 486 BC. The conflict over the succession and *Cambyses death brought Darius I to the Achaemenid throne; during his long reign, he devoted much time and energy to the organisation of his great empire. He appears to have… …
23Darius I. — Dareios I. (Griechische Vasenmalerei) Dareios I. (persisch داریوش, [dɔːriˈuːʃ], altpersisch Darayavahuš, babylonisch Dariamuš, elamisch Dariyamauiš, aramäisch Dr …
24DARIUS — I. DARIUS Artabani fil. Vitelliano foedere cum Artabano, obses missus Romam, Ios. l. 18. c. 4. Is est, quem nominat Suet. Calig. c. 19. II. DARIUS E. Satrapas inter Persas nobilissimus, qui post mortem Cambysae, a nobilibus aliquot Persis… …
25Darius — (as used in expressions) Darius I Darius the Great Milhaud Darius * * * …
26Darius — n. name of several kings of Persia (Darius I, Darius II, Darius III) …
27Darius, SS. (2) — 2SS. Darius et 3 Soc. MM. (19. Dec.). Die hhl. Darius, Zosimus, Paulus und Secundus litten zu Nicäa den Martyrtod und kommen an diesem Tage auch im Mart. Rom. vor. (El., Mg.) …
28DARIUS I — (reigned 522–486 B.C.) Achaemenid king. Darius seems to have acceded to the throne in mysterious circumstances and had to repress internal dissent and quell rebellions in the Persian provinces. The rock inscription in a cliff face at Behistun… …
29Darius — 1) Darius the Mede is mentioned in Dan. (e.g. 5:31) as ruling after Belshazzar and before Cyrus, but there is no other evidence for such a monarch. 2) Darius Ⅰ (522–486 BCE) is the Persian ruler who confirmed the edict permitting the rebuilding… …
30Darius I — /dəˈraɪəs/ (say duh ruyuhs) noun (Darius Hystaspis, Darius the Great ), 550?–486? BC, king of Persia 521–486 BC …