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He brought stability, established internal security and external security against attack, introduced Aramaic as a common language, and promoted agriculture and trade to improve prosperity. The empire was governed through 20 provincial governors to promote these advances.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 9y agoAfter minor advances to establish defendable borders, he consolidated the Empire withour further expansion.
He divided the kingdom into 20 provinces each with a Persian governor to maintain peace and prosperity.
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∙ 10y agoIt continued on after his death in 486 BCE under his successors until Alexander the great took it over progressively from 334 BCE onwards.
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∙ 11y agoDarius had a loyal army led by close confidents and the six noblemen he had help from to overthrow the previous king. Together they managed to quell all revolts within a year.
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∙ 10y agoBy seizing control of the Persian Empire when King Cambyses died and eliminating competitors. Not exactly building it.
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∙ 12y agomany things.
He had sex with over 5,000 women.
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∙ 6y agoHe stabilised the Persian Empire.
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What are two things darius did to encourage trade in his empire?
An effective road and sea transportation system. A system of 20 provincial Persian governors who provided internal and external security and promoted production and trade.
What are the things that held the Persian empire together for two centuries?
The empire was divided into 20 provinces (satrapies) each governed by a provincial governor (satrap) who was responsible for internal and external security, oversight of the local city, tribal governments, collecting taxes, and developing infrastructure and prosperity. the king and his council oversaw, coordinated and supported the governors.
Why are things invented?
things are nvented so technology can improve our world today things are nvented so technology can improve our world today
When did ancient Persia end?
AS with much of ancient history, historians debate how, when and why even major events in the ancient world are in question. This is the case with the ancient Persian Empire. A few things seem clear: A. Around 560 BC BCE, Cyrus the Great leads his Persians against the Medes and establishes an empire; B. Persians are said to have entered the nation now called Iran from the North as early as 1500 BC BCE. They were Indo -Europeans and descended from Aryan peoples; C. They created a noteworthy empire which reached its peak around 500 BC; and D. Alexander the Great destroys the Persian Empire in 330 BC.
What did the Persians of Mesopotamia do?
The Persians did not come from Mesopotamia - they were a vassal of Media, which they took over and then with their help, conquered the Babylonian Empire in Mesopotamia. They then expanded this empire to include all the Middle East, Egypt and east as far as today's Pakistan. This empire lasted for two hundred years until taken over by Alexander the Great.
What were good things to the success of the Persian Empire?
It sought to provide a stable and peaceful environment, improve living standards and defence from invaders.
Why were specialized workers a big part of the Persian Empire?
To produce a civilisation, after producing a surplus to finance it, you need sophisticated ways of doing things. So you need specialised workers to carry it out. This was begun in the Middle East by the Assyrian Empire, replaced by the Babylonian Empire then by the Persian Empire to carry it on and improve it.
What are two things darius did to encourage trade in his empire?
An effective road and sea transportation system. A system of 20 provincial Persian governors who provided internal and external security and promoted production and trade.
What did Darius do?
Darius I had many accomplishments and many of them contributed to history. Some examples are the great Persian city of Persepolis which still stands today. Another is the great Royal Road.
What Macedonian king loved all things Greek and planned to take over the Persian empire?
Philip II.
What are some things pericles did to increase the power of Athens?
He persuaded it to convert the anti-Persian Delian League into an empire of its own.
What did Darius the great do?
things
What two good things about life under the Persian Empire?
Security, stability, freedom of religion, self local government, economic improvement.
What things did Philip II do to defeat the Persian Empire?
He assembled an army and a fleet, but was assassinated on the eve of his departure. His son Alexander took over the mission.
What are the things that held the Persian empire together for two centuries?
The empire was divided into 20 provinces (satrapies) each governed by a provincial governor (satrap) who was responsible for internal and external security, oversight of the local city, tribal governments, collecting taxes, and developing infrastructure and prosperity. the king and his council oversaw, coordinated and supported the governors.
What two things led to the Persian Wars?
1. The mainland Greek cities supported revolutions by the Greek cities in Asia Minor within the Persian Empire. 2. The punitive expedition against Athens failed at Marathon, so the Persians decided that the only way to put an end to continuing disturbances was to incorporate mainland Greece within their Empire and so stop disruptions to peace within the Empire.
What three things led to the Persian Wars?
The Greek cities within the Persian Empire revolted and were put down. Athens and Eretria from peninsular Greece intervened, embroiling the Greek cities of mainland Greece. The Persian king became convinced that the only way to ensure peace was to bring all the Greek cities under his control.
