The Persian Empire.
About 1200 BCE.
About 1500 BCE.
First Millennium BCE.
Around 500 BCE.
From 1500 to 300 BCE.
Their empire existed in the 1st Millennium BCE.
Around 500 BCE.
Greece did not conquer Phoenicia. Macedonian king Alexander took it over as part of his conquest of the Persian Empire in 334 BCE.
The Persians conquered Phoenicia under Cyrus The Great, in 539 BCE.
1000bce
iron smelting
There are many religions in the world including some of the major ones. The one that can trace its roots back to 500 BCE is Confucianism.