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The Persian Empire was a series of successive Iranian or Iraniate empires that ruled over the Iranian plateau, the original Persian homeland, and beyond in Western Asia, South Asia, Central Asia and the Caucasus. The first Persian Empire formed under the Median Empire (728 BC-559 BC) after defeating and ending the Assyrian Empire with the help of Babylonians. Achaemenid Persian Empire (550–330 BC)... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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    Persian Empire

    Persian Empire See also: Greco–Persian Wars, Roman–Persian Wars, Arab-Persian Wars, Mongol-Persian wars, Ottoman-Persian wars, Anglo-Persian Wars and Persia
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    Sassanid Empire

    The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty (Persian: ساسانیان [sɒsɒnijɒn]) is the name used for the third Iranian dynasty and the second Persian empire.
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    Achaemenid Empire

    Achemenet The major electronic resource for the study of the history, literature and archaeology of the Persian Empire
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    Safavid Persian Empire

    Safavid Persian Empire

    Part of Safavid Persian Empire (on right) and middle east.
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    Rashidun Empire

    Rashidun army fully conquered the Sassanid Persian Empire, and its eastern frontiers extended up to Lower Indus river.
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    Rashidun Caliphate

    Abu Bakr began with Iraq, the richest province of Persian empire.
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    Afsharid Persian Empire

    They deposed the reigning Shah of the Safavid Persian Empire in 1722.
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    Empire

    The Persians built several great empires at different periods, so the term Persian empire can seem ambiguous; both pre- and post-Islamic Persia had powerful empires.
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    History of Iran

    The Persian Empire represented the world's first superpower. that was based on a model of tolerance and respect for other cultures and religions.
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    Greco-Persian Wars

    The Greco-Persian Wars were a series of conflicts between several Greek city-states and the Persian Empire that started in 499 BC and lasted until 448 BC.

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