Abstract

This article discusses the possibility of a local revolt in Babylonia at the beginning of the reign of Darius III before Alexander’s expedition on the evidence of the Late Babylonian Uruk Kinglist where, before the name of Darius III, A. Kuhrt has read ‘[… whose] other name is Nidin-B[el?]’. One interpretation denies the existence of such an usurper and considers this name just as a scribal error. However, Y. Safaee considers him as a local rebel who is not mentioned in the other sources may...

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