Darius in the Shadow of Alexander by Pierre Briant

Darius in the Shadow of Alexander

Pierre Briant with Jane Marie Todd (Translator)

608 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
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The last of Cyrus the Great's dynastic inheritors and the legendary enemy of Alexander the Great, Darius III ruled over a Persian Empire that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Indus River. Yet, despite being the most powerful king of his tim...

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