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It was merely a Persian religious sect which did not have a political influence. The Persian Empire was divided into 20 provinces (satrapies) with a Persian governor (satrap), overseen by the king and his council, an entirely practical approach, not a religious one.
The Persian Empire.
The Persian Empire was not a person.
Persian Empire
The Persian Empire absorbed the Baabylonian Empire.
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The Persian War 499-449 BCE was a struggle by the Greek city-states to prevent their absorption into the Persian Empire.
It was merely a Persian religious sect which did not have a political influence. The Persian Empire was divided into 20 provinces (satrapies) with a Persian governor (satrap), overseen by the king and his council, an entirely practical approach, not a religious one.
A fifty-year struggle of the Persian Empire trying to incorporate a couple of hundred Greek city-states within its empire to bring peace and prosperity to the eastern Mediterranean. As with all wars, it brought death and destruction.
The Persian Empire.
The Persian Empire was not a person.
Persian Empire
The Persian Empire absorbed the Babylonian Empire.
Alexander the Great defeated the Persian empire
The Persian Empire absorbed the Baabylonian Empire.
An empire is an empire, a war is a war.
The Persian Empire incorporated the Indus Valley.