Persian Empire

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World History

Ancient Societies

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Last updated 1:41 AM on 11/16/22
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He was a tolerant ruler
he allowed different cultures within his empire to keep their own institutions
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Used satraps
governors to rule each province and collect taxes
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created royal roads
ensure communication and trade
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Qanats
elaborate tunnel systems for getting water in dry mountains
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Founder
Zoroaster; an Indo-European Priest; around 600 BCE
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Sacred book
Zend-Avesta(the "book of law")