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The Persian Empire stretched from Asia Minor to India, and included many conquered nations. A strong army was important to maintaining the Persian Empire's power for many reasons. Firstly, the army helped to conquer to new lands for the empire. Secondly, they helped deter any possible uprisings or revolutions among the conquered nations. Thirdly, they helped maintain the peace throughout the empire.
It harnessed the resources of the countries it progressively conquered, and used them for further conquests. Examples: Army - the Persians first conquered the Medes, and then absorbed its army, and the combined force then took over the Babylonian empire, and then these combined armies moved further on. Against the southern Greeks at the battle of Plataia, a third of the Persian army was from Greek cities in central Greece. Navy - Persia did not have a navy, it gained one by levying contingents from Egypt, Phoenicia and the Greek cities of Asia Minor.
The Aztec empire was destroyed by a combination of factors. One major factor was the arrival of Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés, who brought advanced weapons and diseases that devastated the Aztec population. Additionally, the Aztecs faced internal rebellions from their subjected allies who allied themselves with the Spanish and further weakened the empire. Ultimately, a combination of military force, disease, and internal unrest led to the downfall of the Aztec empire.
Most of the revolts occurred in the Western Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire was the Eastern Empire and was also very civilized.
Spain conquered the Inca Empire by force of arms.
By a combination of superior military force, using conquered peoples to augment that force, an judicious use of bribes to undermine opposition.
Force or try to get all people to follow the Mongol religion. or follow their religion
American diplomacy.
When diplomacy fails...
Brought in in the early 3rd Century, it initially was a unifying force, but then the peoples began to pour in from Eurasia and it diluted the existing peoples in the Empire, who were progressively supplanted.
Gunboat diplomacy refers to the use of military force or the threat of military action to influence the decisions or behavior of another country. It typically involves the deployment of naval forces to assert dominance or pressure a nation into complying with certain demands. This approach has been historically used by powerful countries to intimidate or coerce weaker nations.
The Roman Republic was brought into the Latin league by force but became a major power in it using its safety from outsiders to build itself up and eventually conquered all of them.
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