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Starting as Persia-Media, it progreessively conquered its neighboure as far west as Egypt-Libya and east as Central Asia and today's Pakistan.

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What was the Persian Empire thought on how to govern the Empire?

Establish 20 provincial governors,under control of the king and his council, and leave the existing local government in place.


When did Alexander the Great's conquests occur?

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What were some factors that led the success of the Persian Empire?

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