Megabiz I

Megabiz I was an Iranian noble man during Achaemenid Empire. on 522 BC he gave throne to King Darius of Persian by killing Gaumata who pretended him self to Bardiya, son of Cyrus the Great.[1] also he was commander of Darius I's army in Europe[2]

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References

  1. ↑ AbdolHossein, Zarrinkoob (1983). History of Iranian people before Islam. Amirkabir press.
  2. ↑ Herodotus. Histories. Academy of literature and art of Iran. p 287


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