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What landform stopped the Persian Empire from spreading North?

The landform that stopped the Persian Empire from spreading north was the Caucasus Mountains. The rugged terrain and harsh climate of the Caucasus made it difficult for the Persians to conquer territories beyond this natural barrier.


What land from stopped the Persian Empire from spreading north?

The Aegean Sea (supplemented by the resistance of the southern city-states of mainland Greece to Persian takeover).


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What 550 BC which leader began the Persian Empire along the north east cost of the Persian Gulf?

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How did the Persian Empire get their power?

By conquering peoples stretching from North Africa to Central Asia and integrating them into the empire and using their resources.


What country is now the name of the Persian Empire?

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Improvements in stability, peace and prosperity in southern Asia and north Africa for two centuries.


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What parts of Alexander's empire were not in the Persian Empire?

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