Born
380 BC
Died
330 BC
Nationality
Persian
Events involving Darius III (3)
333 BC
ID: 290
Battle of Issus - Alexander defeats Darius III, captures Persian royal family, treats them with respect
ID: 290
331 BC
ID: 293
Battle of Gaugamela - Alexander defeats Darius's million-man army, becomes Lord of Asia
ID: 293
330 BC
ID: 295
Death of Darius III - murdered by his satraps, Alexander gives royal burial, claims Persian throne
ID: 295