indo-european migration east of fertile crescent from caspian sea to persian gulf
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PERSIANS
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LOCATION
Indo-European Migration East of Fertile Crescent From Caspian Sea to Persian Gulf
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PERSIAN CONTROL
Based on tolerance and diplomacy Supported by strong military
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RESOURCES
Farmland Minerals
Copper Lead Gold Silver Blue Lapis Lazuli
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ORIGINALLY
Kingdoms Dozens in the region Cyrus the Great unite into Empire
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CYRUS THE GREAT
Size of Empire East of Indus River West of Anatolia Peninsula
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CYRUS THE GREAT
550-539 BC conquered Empire
Military genius Tolerant rule Jews-Allowed to
return to Jerusalem Old Testament
Appears Conquer Egypt
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RULERS AFTER CYRUS
Cyrus killed when he fought nomadic invaders
After his death, rulers had to unify the territories conquered by Cyrus
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CAMBYSES
Conquered Egypt Scorned Egypt’s
religion Rebellion occurred
upon death
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DARIUS
Noble in ruling class Established organized
government after revolt Conquered large area
for empire Unable to conquer
Greece
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PEOPLE BRING GIFTS TO DARIUS
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PROVINCES
Divided into 20 Provinces People practiced own religion Kept local languages and laws
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IMPERIAL BUREAUCRACY
Type of government implemented Organization of people who controlled
the day to day working of the government
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OFFICIALS
Absolute power to King Satraps-Governor of a Province Military Leaders Tax Collectors Inspectors-Eyes and Ears of King
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UNITING THE EMPIRE
Built System of Roads Improved Communication Improved Trade
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GATE OF ALL NATIONS
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COINS
Standardized value through empire Promoted trade Money economy-goods for money
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DARIUS III
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ROYAL ROAD
1,677 miles Ran from Susa in Persia to Sardis in
Anatolia
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ZOROASTRIANISM
EARLY PERSIAN RELIGION WITH A BELIEF IN THE FORCES OF GOOD AND EVIL
Zoroaster-Persian Prophet and Religious Reformer
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TEACHINGS
Two Spirtual Armies Ahura Mazda-Truth and Light Ahriman-Evil and Darkness All souls judged at end of time Teachings similar to concepts in
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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AHURA MAZDA
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AHRIMAN
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PERSIAN LEGACY
Cultural legacy-preserved cultures Developed system of tolerant
government based on standard laws, coinage, and road building
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SOLID = PERSIANDASHED = ASSYRIAN
Persian Empire vs. Assyrian Empire