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persian empire

about persia.....

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Diplomacy Negotiation with nation Delicacy: subtly skillfully handle a situation 3. Statesmanship: wisdom in the management of public affairs (gaining support)
Achievements of Cyrus the great - Conquered the entire Fertile Crescent - His legacy (st handed down from past generations) was his method of governing Kindness toward conquered people him as ruler Honored their local customs and religions
Cambyses kingship - Succeeded his father Cyrus - Disrespected Egyptian religion and ordered images of their gods to be burned He died after ruling for only 8 years
Darius Accomplishments (make note that thier was like dozens of Darius's in the Persian legacy, so this king was not the king that fought Alexander or Greece) o Efficient government o Built good roads...helped in trade, communication, and transportation o Introduced coins…connected part of the empire w one economic system throughout and barter economy replaced by a $ economy
His Provances He had 20 provances Visited all provinces in order to gain support everywhere Ppl in each province practiced their own religion and spoke own lang. Satraps = a governor that would be head of province who collected taxes and reported back to Darius
What kept the Persian Empire together? genius administration, Royal Road, coins
Zoroastrianism o 1. Dualism= good force and bad force 2. Heaven and hell 3. Final judgment 4. free will vs. instincts Founded by Zoroaster
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