- The
Achaemenid Empire or
Achaemenian Empire, also
known as the
First Persian Empire (/əˈkiːmənɪd/; Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐏂, Xšāça, lit. 'The Empire' or 'The...
-
inscription (from CM's)
mentions Cambyses I as a "mighty king" and "an
Achaemenian",
which according to the bulk of
scholarly opinion was
engraved under...
- eminence,
climate of the
region and the season,
Persian clothing during the
Achaemenian period took
various forms. This clothing, in
addition to
being functional...
-
prove the
presence of the
Zoroastrian tradition in
Arachosia both in the
Achaemenian age, in the last
quarter of the 6th century, and in the
Seleucid age...
- of men, King in this
great earth far and wide, son of Hystaspes, an
Achaemenian, a Persian, son of a Persian, an Aryan,
having Aryan lineage." A relief...
- area
through conversions and
eventually became a
state religion in the
Achaemenian Empire in the 6th
century BCE. The
religion still survives to this day...
- with the Near East,
especially after Alexander the
Great overthrew the
Achaemenian empire in the 4th
century B.C., they
restricted the name
Syria to the...
- the
Great King, King of Kings, King of countries, son of Hystaspes, an
Achaemenian, who
built this Palace".
Today known as DPa, from the
Palace of Darius...
- rate have been
between Zoroaster's
reforms and the
beginning of the
Achaemenian empire. The
likely dating is
therefore between the
ninth and seventh...
- ed. (1985). The
Cambridge History of Iran,
Volume 2: The
Median and
Achaemenian Periods. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-20091-1. Yarshater...
