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Empires of ancient Persia
For almost 1,200 years, the Persians ruled a territory that stretched from the Black Sea into Central Asia, from India to Egypt and into the fringes of southern Europe. This title looks at the rise and fall of the Persian empires, the daily life of the people, and their influence on subsequent civilizations.
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- "Presents the history of the Persian Empire, established by Cyrus the Great in the sixth century B.C., conquered and changed by Alexander the Great in 330 B.C., and finally overthrown by the rise of the Islamic civilization in 537 A.D."
- "For almost 1,200 years, the Persians ruled a territory that stretched from the Black Sea into Central Asia, from India to Egypt and into the fringes of southern Europe. This title looks at the rise and fall of the Persian empires, the daily life of the people, and their influence on subsequent civilizations."@en