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Cyrus son continued to live on his dads dream by expanding the Persian empire

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Greece ended in Persia's defeat

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The Assyrians divided the empire into about 70 smaller units of government called provinces

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Persians died of starvation before Cambyses ended the disastrous invasion.

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Cyprus defeated Lydia's rich kingdom.

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Cambyses moved his troops to North Africa to concur Egypt.

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Cyrus the great led the Persians victory over the medes.

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In 539 B.C Babylon and the rest of Mesopotamian fell under control of the Persian empire .

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For a few years Persians where ruled by the Medes

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The Assyrians built up a strong military by the mid-800s b.c.

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Babylon's thick and strong gates were not able to keep out new conquerors.

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persins empire was once ruled by its neighbor.

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Cyprus died in 530 B.C.

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Persia stared in east Mesopotamia that is now Iran.

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Persia's growth was due to its army.

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In 539 B.C. Babylon and the rest of Mesopotamia fell under the control of the Persian empire.

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a permanent army of professional army.