[DOC] [TLE] Achaemenid Empire, Cyrus the Great, Darius the Great, Xerxes the ... [PAR] It was from this region that eventually Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II of Persia) would ... 
by enforcing respect for the royal Persian kings including Cyrus the Great, and 
even by ... Under his rule, the empire embraced all the previous civilized states of 
the ..... In the lands that were conquered by his empire, Darius followed the same
... [DOC] [TLE] Alexander the Great | king of Macedonia | Britannica.com [PAR] Apr 7, 2015 ... King of Macedonia (336323 bce), who overthrew the Persian ... While the siege 
of Tyre was in progress, Darius sent a new offer: he would pay a huge ransom of 
10,000 talents for his family and cede all his lands west of the Euphrates. .... 
whose ruler, Taxiles, furnished elephants and troops in return for aid... [DOC] [TLE] A Biography of Alexander the Great, a King of Macedonia | Free ... [PAR] Aug 5, 2016 ... In the winter of 334-333 BC Alexander conquered all of western Asia Minor and 
... offering 10000 talents of gold for his family and would cede all his lands west of 
the Euphrates Parmenio Alexanders second in ... troops and elephants from the 
King in return for his aid against the Kings rival Porus Alexander... [DOC] [TLE] ALEXANDER THE GREAT, Project by JJP [PAR] His father, Philip II of Macedon, was a brilliant ruler and strategist. ... To unite the 
Greek race in a war against the Persian Empire (Isocrat's political .... On his return 
to Macedonia by way of Delphi, the Pythian priestess acclaimed him as invincible
. ..... of 10,000 talents for his family and cede all his lands west of the Euphrates. [DOC] [TLE] CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Assyria - New Advent [PAR] Assyria owes to these rivers, and especially to the Tigris and Euphrates, ... 
Arhailu, or Arbela, famous in Greek and Persian annals for the decisive victory 
won by .... The Assyro-Babylonian language belongs to the so-called Semitic 
family of ..... He was thus able to extend Assyrian supremacy over almost all of 
Western Asia,... [DOC] [TLE] Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian Empires by Sanderson Beck [PAR] 934-912 BC), the Aramaeans had spread around the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. 
.... Tyre was besieged until its ruler Baal submitted and offered his daughter and 
.... All land was considered the property of the god as represented by the king, ..... 
much change under Persian rule, but the Jews were allowed to return to their... [DOC] [TLE] Persia - Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] His son *Cambyses II (525) added Egypt to the Persian dominions, which now ... 
*Darius III, from another branch of the same family, lost the empire to .... Media, 
and other distant provinces, and stresses that "Jews beyond the Euphrates are 
..... which spread destruction and annihilation over all the lands of western Asia, 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Pompey - Wikipedia [PAR] Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus usually known in English as Pompey /pmpi/ or 
Pompey the Great, was a military and political leader of the late Roman Republic. 
He came from a wealthy Italian provincial background, and his father had been 
the first to establish the family among the Roman nobility. ..... Plutarch wrote that "
Crassus, for all his self-approval, did not venture to ask... [DOC] [TLE] Hephaestion - Wikipedia [PAR] Hephaestion son of Amyntor, was a Macedonian nobleman and a general in the 
army of Alexander the Great. He was "... by far the dearest of all the king's friends; 
he had been brought up with Alexander and shared all his secrets. ... Alexander 
also made him part of the royal family when he gave him as his bride Drypetis,... [DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of Judah - Wikipedia [PAR] The Kingdom of Judah was an Iron Age kingdom of the Southern Levant. The 
Hebrew Bible .... Accordingly, all the kings of Israel and almost all the kings of 
Judah were "bad" .... (2 Kings 18:13) Hezekiah paid three hundred talents of 
silver and thirty ... On his return march to Egypt

Question: This Persian ruler offered Al 10,000 talents & all lands west of the Euphrates for the return of his family
Answer: Darius