# Darius — Histories character guide

> Darius in Histories by Herodotus.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** King Darius, king Darius, Darius the Persian

**First appearance:** 0004-book-iii-thaleia

## Who they are

Persian king who consolidates the empire and invades Scythia.

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