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Persepolis

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Capital of the Ancient Persian Empire, near the modern city of Shiraz, Iran. Persepolis
Required by a legal, moral, or other rule. Obligatory
A person who held a job or office before the current holder. Predecessors
Unrestrained exercise of power. Tyranny
Act of presenting for approval. Submission
System taking over a form of government. Revolution
Practice seeking domination of economic or political efforts of weaker or underdeveloped areas. Imperialism
To command to stay away from, to make impossible, prevent. Forbid/Forbade
Unreasonably enthusiastic. Fanatic
Merciless killing of a number of human beings. Massacre
To defame the reputation of a character. Denigrate
A participant in the Russian Revolution who belongsed in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Bolsheviks
Lower class. Rabble
Concealed or kept secret. Clandestine
Attempt to overthrow authority of the state. Revolt
Crude image of a hatred person. Effigy
An unusual, unaccountable, or remarkable fact or occurence. Phenomenon
To set free. Liberated
A member of an irregular military force capable of great speed and mobility. Guerillas
Wicked or cruel. Diabolical
Impossible to retrieve, attain, recover. Irretrievable
Nation with such political order. Republic
A movement or point of view marked by basic principal. Fundamentalism
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