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The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The Empire' or 'The...
an elite heavy infantry unit of 10,000 soldiers in the army of the Achaemenid Empire. The unit served in a dual capacity through its role as imperial guard...
Median state (redirect from Median Empire)significant portion of the Iranian plateau, preceding the powerful Achaemenid Empire. The frequent interference of the Assyrians in the Zagros region led...
initiated a protracted campaign to absorb parts of India into his nascent Achaemenid Empire. In this initial incursion, the Persian army annexed a large region...
The Achaemenid Empire issued coins from 520 BC–450 BC to 330 BC. The Persian daric was the first gold coin which, along with a similar silver coin, the...
subordinate kingdom within the Achaemenid domains and part of its administrative system. Macedonia served the Achaemenid Empire during the Greco-Persian Wars...- The Achaemenid Empire was the first Persian empire, founded in 550 BC by Cyrus the Great, part of the Achaemenid dynasty. Template:Cyrus family tree *1...
the Achaemenid Empire in Upper Mesopotamia from 539 to 330 BC as a military protectorate state. Although sometimes regarded as a satrapy, Achaemenid royal...
Cyrus the Great (category 6th-century BC Kings of the Achaemenid Empire)founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. Hailing from Persis, he brought the Achaemenid dynasty to power by defeating the Median Empire and embracing...
claim to be the heirs to the Achaemenid Empire; indeed, they accepted many local kings as vassals where the Achaemenids would have had centrally appointed...
Herodotus divided the Achaemenid Empire into 20 districts for the purpose of tribute payments. The following is a description of the ethnic makeup of...
Satrap (category Achaemenid Empire)Median and Persian (Achaemenid) Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires. A satrapy is the...
Macedonia (ancient kingdom) (redirect from Macedonian Empire)overthrew the Achaemenid Empire and conquered territory that stretched as far as the Indus River. For a brief period, his Macedonian Empire was the most...
overthrew Darius III and conquered the Achaemenid Empire in its entirety. After the fall of Persia, the Macedonian Empire held a vast swath of territory between...
The Achaemenid dynasty (Old Persian: 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁𐎡𐎹 Haxāmanišyaʰ; Persian: هخامنشی Haxâmaneši; Ancient Greek: Ἀχαιμενίδαι Achaimenidai; Latin: Achaemenides)...
Slavery in Iran (redirect from Slavery in the Achaemenid Empire)incorporated into the Achaemenid Empire. Because of their participation in cuneiform culture, the Elamites are one of the few pre-Achaemenid civilizations of...
Persis (section Achaemenid Empire)Achaemenid Empire, are located in Fars. The Achaemenid Empire was defeated by Alexander the Great in 330 BC, incorporating most of their vast empire....
Hormozdgan in 224, he established the Sasanian Empire and set out to restore the legacy of the Achaemenid Empire by expanding Persia's dominions. At its greatest...
Persepolis. With the advent of the second Persian Empire, the Sassanid dynasty (224–624), revived Achaemenid tradition by construction of temples dedicated...
Babylonia (redirect from Achaemenid Babylonia)By the mid Seleucid Empire (312–150 BC) period this term too had fallen from use. Babylonia was absorbed into the Achaemenid Empire in 539 BC, becoming...
- Achaemenid Empire (historical) The empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty 550 BCE to 330 BCE Synonyms: Persia, Persian Empire empire ruled by the Achaemenid
- tomb of some satrap. See further under Persia: Ancient History, from the Achaemenid period onwards, and works there quoted (especially section v. § 2). (Ed
- The Achaemenid Empire or Achaemenian Empire, also known as the First Persian Empire or 'The Kingdom', was the ancient Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the
- Elam and home of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian empire. 40.36665649.8351832 Baku (Azerbaijan). For much of
- Iranian History/Contents/The Medes and the Early Achaemenids *Content in this section is copied from the Wikibook on Iranian History.