Darius — The king who engraved the face of the empire
Film 5 6th–5th centuries BC Achaemenid Persia (Persepolis / Behistun / Royal Road)
A spear-bearer from a minor branch of the royal family became king, carved on a rock face that he hated lies, and struck his own image drawing a bow on gold coins.
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