The Empires of Persia: CHAPTER 7 LECTURE NOTES - TRADITIONS AND ENCOUNTERS 6TH EDITION - AP World History

Generals

________ divide empire, best part goes to Seleucus (reigned 505- 281 BCE)

Debtors

________ (sell yourself /family members if you were the father to slavery)

Promises that Ahura Mazda

________ will win /souls will be judged; good souls go to heavenly realm and evil will be cast down for eternal punishment and pain.

Persians

________ defeated at Maraton (490 BCE), retreated.

Manichaeism

________= A dualistic religious system with Christian, Gnostic, and pagan elements; founded in Persia in the third century by Manes (c. 216- c. 276)

Medes

________- spoke Indo- Euro languages.

India

What is like a warehouse for various goods from all over the world? Answer with a single words or term.

Aryans

________ would eventually settle in Indian subcontinent.

Priests of Zarathrustra

________ known as magi.

Battle of Marathon

________= 490 BCE.

Anrya Mainya

________= bad deity.

Source

(________: Quizlet)

Cyrus

________ (r. 558- 530 BCE) founder of dynasty.

Alexander of Macedon

Battle of Marathon= 490 BCE. ________= Another name for Alexander the Great.

Ahura Mazda

________= good deity.

Brutal treatment of rebellions

Xerxes) 486- 465 BCE) harshly represses rebellions in Mesopotamia /Egypt. ________ made many find him distasteful because of his oppressive message /methods.

Persian administration culture

________ absorbed into local Islamic culture.