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The Persian Empire comprised many people, some of whom at different times rebelled for different reasons. The Greek city-states in Asia Minor rebelled over losing independence, after being stirred up by a Greek tyrant appointed by the Persians who was in trouble with the Persian governor. There were rebellions in Central Asia, and in Egypt, usually stirred up by a local ruler trying to gain dominance and secession.
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What caused Persian Empire to fall?
Alexander The Great
What caused the Persian Empire to collapse?
Its defeat and takeover by Alexander the Great.
Why did the Persian Empire decline after darius and xerxes left the throne?
At this time presian rulers raised taxes to pay for their luxuries. This angered their subjects and caused many rebellions. Also, the persian royal family fought over who was to be king. Sons were constantly plotting to take over the throne. As a result, six of the nine rulers after Darius were murdered. These problems weakend the Empire and led to its decline.
What caused the Persian Empire to fall?
The carefully planned and executed successful assault by Alexander the Great.
What caused the decline of the Persian Empire?
The assault by Alexander the Great, who replaced the empire with his own Macedonian Empire. It was split up into several Hellenistic kingdoms after Alexander's death.
What caused Persian Empire to fall?
Alexander The Great
What caused the Persian Empire to rebal?
The Persian Empire had no one to rebel against, it was the strongest power in the region until it was taken over by Alexander the Great.
What caused the Persian Empire to collapse?
Its defeat and takeover by Alexander the Great.
What caused the Persian war to start?
The Greek city-states in Asia Minor within the Persian Empire revolted.
Why did the Persian Empire decline after darius and xerxes left the throne?
At this time presian rulers raised taxes to pay for their luxuries. This angered their subjects and caused many rebellions. Also, the persian royal family fought over who was to be king. Sons were constantly plotting to take over the throne. As a result, six of the nine rulers after Darius were murdered. These problems weakend the Empire and led to its decline.
What caused the Persian Empire to fall?
The carefully planned and executed successful assault by Alexander the Great.
What caused the fall of the Persian Empire?
Alexander the Great took conquered it and took it over as his own empire.
What caused the decline of the Persian Empire?
The assault by Alexander the Great, who replaced the empire with his own Macedonian Empire. It was split up into several Hellenistic kingdoms after Alexander's death.
What caused governments to change in Greece during the 400 BC?
Conquest by another city, Athens' encouragement of democracies within it's empire, Athens being stripped of it's empire after it lost the Peloponesian War, absorption by the Persian Empire, liberation from the Persian Empire, and in the west, absorption by a tyrant in Sicily.
What city was burned during the Persian war?
The Persian provincial capital of Sardis was burnt be an expeditionary force from the cities of Eretria and Athens, both from outside the Persian Empire, but interfering in the revolt by the Ionian League which was in the empire. This caused Persia to move against them in 480 BCE to prevent such external interference.
What angers the subjects if Persian Empire and caused them to rebel?
The Greek city-states in Asia Minor were tricked into revolt by the Greek tyrant of Miletus to protect himself against Persian retaliation for his misconduct.
What is one of the problems that caused a huge amounts of distress in the Persian Empire?
The warlike restlessness of the Greek cities in Asia Minor and the Islands, which disrupted the peace and prosperity in the western Asian part of the Empire.
