The Official Site of Sheda Vasseghi In his once famous book “The Ancient History,” 18th c. French historian Charles Rollin writes that 4th c. BCE Achaemenid Persian king Darius III -- who faced an invading Macedonian army under their king Alexander -- “surpassed, in clemency and goodness, all the kings his predecessors; and was superior to a passion which conquers and enslaves the strongest … [Darius] was the most beautiful of princes in the world, and of a very tall and most majestic shape…” [pic silverscreenoasis: A notable Broadway and silent film actor Charles Dalton playing Persian king Darius III and actress Jessie Royce Landis as his wife Persian queen Statira in a March 12, 1929, production at the Biltmore Theatre (now The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre) in New York … for educational purpose only]
Posted on: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 03:03:09 +0000
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