persian empire

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 108932615)
    domain member region: peri - (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
    is an instance of: empire, imperium - the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
    is a part of: asia - the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
    same as: persia

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