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Thursday, November 8, 2018

Biafra, Buhari And King Darius Of Persia

By Nwachukwu Ngige
King Darius I (522 – 486 BC) was the fourth in line and the  greatest of  the kings of the  ancient Persia, today’s Iran. During his reign, the empire covered the entire middle East, modern Turkey and parts of  BalkansIndia and Asia.
*Buhari 
His ambitious plan to overrun and annex the city states of Greece however met the waterloo at the battle of Marathon where the highly spirited Athenians inflicted a debilitating defeat on the Persians in B.C 490.