The Empire was initially taken by conquest, then supplemented by diplomacy, bribery and further conquest. They established a system of governance based on local government, provincial Persian government, and central control. Taxes were levied to support this and the land and naval forces to sustain internal and external security.
The Persians empire trade partners were the Greeks.
The Persians. Huge and cultured empire.
Land purchase.
The Safavids, Persians and Iranians
Roman Empire ruled most of the known land at the time.
Gaining an empire is its own reward.
The Persians absorbed the Phoenicians into their empire, and used their resources.
The Persians
No.
Persians
Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and converted it into an empire of his own, not to destroy the Persians but to convert them to Greek culture.
The Persians conquered the Babylonian Empire in 539 BCE.
He was not mean to the Persians - he led them to form the greatest empire of the time.
An empire.
It expanded the Persians.
The Persians empire trade partners were the Greeks.
The Babylonian Empire.