Darius
quoted 23 times by 4 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Darius the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
16 quoted · 7 reported
21 neutral 2 refutedin the voice of Darius 8 , Syloson 3 , Artobazanes 1 , Darius's servant 1 , Democedes 1 , Hieramenes 1 , Histiaeus 1 , Idanthyrsus 1 , King Darius 1 , Megabazus 1
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4 works-
in the voice of Darius
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The Histories Herodotus 18 neutral 2 refuted 20 citations · 36 passages
book 2 2 passages anchored here · book 3 18 passages anchored here · book 4 8 passages anchored here · book 5 7 passages anchored here · book 7A direct quoted speech marking Darius' entry into the conspiracy's deliberations.
For if the three are proposed and all are at their best for the sake of argument, the best democracy and oligarchy and monarchy, I hold that monarchy is by far the most excellent.
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in the voice of Darius
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Tusculan Disputations Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 neutral 1 citation
A specific reported statement is attributed to Darius in the source
Darius, in flight, when he had drunk water turbid and defiled with corpses, said that he had never drunk more pleasantly.
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in the voice of King Darius
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 1 neutral 1 citation
Darius's remark, recorded by Quintus Curtius, is presented as a direct quoted saying.
In the fifth book of Quintus Curtius, there is an expression of King Darius to this effect, that he had rather die by another’s guilty hand than by his own.
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in the voice of Hieramenes
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Hellenica Xenophon 1 neutral 1 citation
Hieramenes's complaint to Darius is reported as indirect speech that sets the succeeding events in motion.
In consequence, Hieramenes and his wife said to Darius that it would be shameful if he were to overlook such wanton violence on the part of Cyrus;
book 2 ¶
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