
Achaemenid Empire
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Capitals | Persepolis |
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Babylon | |
Susa | |
Founded | 550 BC |
Date dissolved | 330 BC |
Government | Monarchy |
500 BC | 5,500,000 km2 (2,100,000 sq mi) |
480 BC | 8,000,000 km2 (3,100,000 sq mi) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 895228 |
About Achaemenid Empire
The Achaemenid Empire, also called the First Persian Empire, was an ancient Iranian empire based in Western Asia founded by Cyrus the Great.