Darius I's motives in invading the lands of the European Scythians (modern Romania and Ukraine) are varied: expanding the Persian Empire, seeking vengeance on the Scythians for raiding the northern parts of the empire, gaining kudos as a strong leader. Whether the Expedition was successful is another question. This source-based homework task is designed for students of the NSW Ancient History Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum:
Higher School Certificate course
Historical Periods
Option D: Persia - Cyrus II to the death of Darius III
It can also be used as part of:
Historical Societies
Option D: Persia in the time of Darius I and Xerxes
Higher School Certificate course
Historical Periods
Option D: Persia - Cyrus II to the death of Darius III
It can also be used as part of:
Historical Societies
Option D: Persia in the time of Darius I and Xerxes
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