Darius

Who are they : Darius I. The great King of Persia. He came to power after the big power struggle after Cambyses.

When did they live: 549 BC – 486 BC

What did they do: He Conquered mad people. He was king during the battle of Marathon. He introduced reforms such as [|conscription], pay for soldiers, military training, and other innovations for both army and navy.He was going to to get back at Athens, but revolt in Egypt occurred.

Related Texts: Behistun Inscription, Herodotus