Darius

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname.

A male given name from Old Persian.

Any of several kings in Achaemenid dynasty of Persia, 6th to 4th century BCE.

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When Darius offered him ten thousand talents, and to divide Asia equally with him, "I would accept it," said Parmenio, "were I Alexander." "And so truly would I," said Alexander, "if I were Parmenio." But he answered Darius that the earth could not bear two suns, nor Asia two kings. Plutarch

Darius was clearly of the opinion That the air is also man's dominion, And that, with paddle or fin or pinion, We soon or late Shall navigate The azure, as now we sail the sea. John Townsend Trowbridge

After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like 'Le Boeuf sur le Toit' and 'La Cretion du Monde.' I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, 'Scaramouche.' Dave Brubeck

I love Darius Rucker. He's a true artist, a great songwriter who can play his instrument, sing and write about his life. Randy Houser

According to Darius, who was Cambyses' lance-bearer at the time, he decided that success was impossible, and died by his own hand in 522 BC. Source: Internet

A defense featuring Clowney, Justin Houston and Darius Leonard would be feared around the league and much needed to defeat high-powered divisional opponents like the Texans and the Titans. Source: Internet

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