A relative of Darius of Persia named Bessus ________
A. helped Darius escape to India
B. plotted with Persian nobles and killed Darius
C. sent extra naval support to help Darius fight Alexander's forces
D. made a new appeal to Alexander to end the fighting
E. strategized with Darius and successfully overthrew Alexander
Answer: B
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