Meaning of Persian Empire | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty 550–330 B.C.E.
   historical
2. The empire ruled by the Sasanian dynasty 224–651 C.E.
   historical

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Examples

“We know⟳ how Darius got the Persian Empire from the rest⟳ of his fellow Peers, from the first neighing of his generous Steed.”

“The geographical limits of the Sassanian or Later Persian Empire were so nearly identical with those of its predecessor, the Parthian, […]”

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