A l e x a n d e r t h e G r e a t 15 (The Hajib calls): Hajib: Envoy of Persia. (The Persian envoy enters, dressed in a Princely attire. He bows down a few times greeting Alexander). (A moment of silence).. (Alexander to the Persian envoy): Alexander: Speak. Persian Envoy: King Darius is sad for the death of his wife. He is requesting from you the release of his elderly mother and his two married daughters in return for 180 million Drachmas. He is also proposing that you marry his eldest daughter. He is requesting peace. In return, he will relinquish all the territories west of the Euphrates. He is also prepared to leave his son, Ochus, as a guarantee for the peace process. Alexander: Anything else? Persian Envoy: That’s all, your Majesty. (Alexander to the Persian Envoy):
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