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Where did the Persians control Greece?
The Persians did not control Greece. They had scores of Greek city-states in Asia Minor within their empire.
What began the Persians empire control?
Persia's absorption of Media gave it the strength to expand into an empire covering the Middle East, north Africa and central Asia.
When Alexander the Great defeated the Persians what region did this give him control over?
The Persian Empire which stretched from Libya to Central Asia.
What did the Persians gain from their empire?
Gaining an empire is its own reward.
How did the Phoenicians influence the Persians?
The Persians absorbed the Phoenicians into their empire, and used their resources.
Who destroyed the Athenian Empire?
Persians
Did the Persians lose their empire to the Spartans?
No.
Who owned the Persian empire?
The Persians
Who destroyed the Persians?
Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and converted it into an empire of his own, not to destroy the Persians but to convert them to Greek culture.
When the Persians took over Mesopotamia?
The Persians conquered the Babylonian Empire in 539 BCE.
How was Cyrus mean to the Persians?
He was not mean to the Persians - he led them to form the greatest empire of the time.
How did the Persians rule the empire?
With 20 provincial governors under control of the king and his council. The city-state, tribal and principality rulers were left in place, under control of the provincial governors.
