Darius I The Great Reign
Arrogant, powerful, wise, heroic, conqueror, and a superior leader are a few words that describe Darius's I reign and the life that he lived. Darius I is one of the greatest leaders of any nation to ever live. Darius was always well dressed; he was clearly distinguishable from others by his gold scepter, long square beard, fancy jewelry, and a high flat-topped tiara. He wore robes of purple embroidered in gold, fine crimson trousers, and boots. He sat underneath a purple canopy all people were to fall or bow to the great king. His great authority was reflected in his title: Great King, King of Kings, or King of Persia. His conquests are magical his reign is superior. His ability to consolidate power over his great empire is amazing in its self. He ruled for a thirty-six year period providing his empire with a new form of state organization. From the military down to small provinces and courts Darius had left his mark on Persia. His vast accomplishments helped Persia for many years to come. If it weren't for Alexander the Great, Darius I would be a man everyone knows. His great undertakings should not go unnoticed for he propelled Persia into an even greater empire.
"Darius I," Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2000. e spear of a Persian man has gone forth far; then shall it become known to you: a Persian man has delivered battle far indeed from Persia" (Darius I the Great, 1997). Arrogant, powerful, wise, heroic, conqueror, and superior leader is Darius I.
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