337/336 BC
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Darius III · Persia
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Creation years 3587–3593
Reference under review · 331/330 BC
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Look up Darius III in the study works
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Public-domain referenceEaston’s Bible Dictionary
Dictionary and historical background
Find Darius III →Public-domain referenceSmith’s Bible DictionaryPeople, places, customs, and history
Find Darius III →Public-domain referenceHitchcock’s Bible NamesThe name and its traditional meaning
Find Darius III →Public-domain referenceNave’s Topical BibleRelated KJV passages arranged by subject
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Events involving Darius III · Persia
Creation year 3587337/336 BC
Darius III becomes Persia’s final king
Darius III succeeds Arses in 336 BC and becomes the final Achaemenid king.
Persian historical chronology · KJV
“Darius III succeeds Arses in 336 BC and becomes the final Achaemenid king.”
Persian history · Livius
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