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Persian Empire
By: Amanda, Alivia, Lisa and Elizabeth (Orange Group)
2.
Background/Location
Persians in Mesopotamia around 1500 to 1000 BCE
Expanded a small ways past Middle East
Cyrus II revolted against the Medes
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FORMation
Cyrus conquered Medes, Anatolian Peninsula, Syria, Babylon...
Helped the Hebrews
Conquering Egypt and pushing the boundries
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Administration
Darius organized twenty satrapies
"King's Eyes" and "King's Ears"
Babylonian calender, granaries, and irrigation
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Religion
Zoroastrianism
Judgement Day
Embraced diverse cultural communities
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Trade
Coinage system
Royal Road from Susa to Sardis
Canal from the Nile to the Red Sea
Photo by
Ozgurmulazimoglu
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Decline
Greek city-states rebelling
150 years of slow decline
330 BCE, Alexander the Great defeats last emperor
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Extra deets
Pretty Palace of Persepolis
The sightly satraps
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The End
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