The historians' history of the world in twenty-five volumes, volume 02
CHAPTER IV
THE PERSIAN DYNASTY: DARIUS I TO DARIUS III (521-330 B.C.) 605
Darius I, 605. Organisation of Darius’ empire, 607. Later conquests of Darius, 609. Affairs in Egypt since the Persian conquest, 611. Xerxes I, 614. The successors of Xerxes, 615. Darius II, 618. Artaxerxes II, 619. Artaxerxes III, 626. The fall of the empire, 630. The old Orient at the end of the Persian Empire, 631.