Herodotus on Darius
Darius (son of Hystaspes) became king after Cambyses. He married Cyrus´ daughters Atossa (who had been married to Cambyses) and Artystone and married the daughter of Smerdis (named Parmys) in order to unify the Persian kingdom under his rule.
Herodotus: Pharaohs
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Min Cheops Chephren |
Mykerinos Asychis Nitocris |
Moiris Sesostris Pheros |
Proteus Rhampsinitos Anysis |
Sethon Psammis Apries |
Amasis Cambyses Darius |
