Achaemenid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the First Persian Empire Founded by Cyrus the Great, and How This Empire of Ancient Persia Foug - Paperback

by Captivating History (Author)

Did you know that the Achaemenid Persian Empire stretched from North Africa to Central Asia?

• Discover how the Achaemenid Empire got its start, as well as the conditions that allowed their culture to grow and prosper
• Learn how Cyrus the Great came to power and the remarkable ways in which he and his successors ruled the empire
• Get insights into the Achaemenid style of warfare, including rituals, strategies and tactics they used to conquer their foes as well as how they protected themselves against intruders
• Learn about the roles and obligations of the people, who and how they worshipped, including their beliefs
• Discover how the royalty lived in lavish luxury and how they had other people carry out their wishes
• Learn about the rituals that were part of their daily lives, and how those rituals were performed
• Discover little-known facts such as the cause that ultimately led to their downfall, the lessons learned from their history and what we can take away as a modern society
• And much, much more!