Achaemenid/Persian Empire (1 jan 550 ano antes da era comum – 1 jan 330 ano antes da era comum)
Descrição:
An empire in Western Asia founded by Cyrus the Great. The Empire had a centralized bureaucratic government, with Satraps (Governors) who ruled over local peoples. Cyrus established a sophisticated, widespread road system and postal service. The Persian Empire was very tolerant of other religions, and Cyrus even freed the Jews and allowed them to return to their homeland. (2.2)Adicionado na linha do tempo:
Data:
1 jan 550 ano antes da era comum
1 jan 330 ano antes da era comum
~ 220 years