NOUN
- an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
How To Use Persian Empire In A Sentence
- For 2,500 years it was always part of somebody's empire, beginning with the Persian Empire in the fifth century B.C.
- The Great Persian King Darius I announced that the official language of the western half of the Persian Empire was to be Aramaic.
- The Tajikistan were part of the ancient Persian Empire that was ruled by Darius I and later conquered by Alexander the Great (333 B.C.).
- Mausolus was a satrap, or governor, in the Persian Empire, and his fabled tomb is the source of the word "mausoleum.
- Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire, called himself "King of Iran".
- Iran has been a state since the creation of the Persian empire in the sixth century BC.
- Oman constituted one of the Satrapies of the Persian Empire around 563 BC.
- In what ways did the Persian Empire restrict the freedom of its subjects?
- Armenia, in fact, was once part of the Persian Empire.
- His outpost on the Dardanelles was within the Persian empire.
