apr 27, 500 BC - Persian Royal Road started during the Achaemenid Empire by Darius I

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-Path from Susa in Persia to the Mediterranean Sea
-The basis for postal services in other countries
-One of the main routes on The Silk Road
-1,677 miles long
-Posts set up at every river and city to ensure the safety of the travelers.
-Created to ensure faster communication
-Inventions, organizations, groups, jobs etc. were started because of the fast communication this road provided.
(https://www.ancient.eu/Silk_Road/)

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