nov 11, 519 BC - Audience Hall (apadana) of Darius and Xerxes
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Persepolis, Iran
-Achaemenid Empire- first persian empire; founded by Cyrus the Great
-Persian kings employed art and architecture to craft messages that helped reinforce their claims to power and depict, iconographically, persian rule
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