Persian Empire

series of historical empires existing until year 1979 approximately at the place of the state Iran
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Persian Empire
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Persian Empire

Summary

Persian Empire is an empire[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Persian Empire is on the continent of Asia[3].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as empire[4].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as historical period[5].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as monarchy[6].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as geographic location[7].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as state[8].
  • Persian Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country[9].
  • Persian Empire's capital is recorded as Tehran[10].
  • Persian Empire's shares border with is recorded as Ancient Rome[11].
  • Persian Empire's shares border with is recorded as Ancient Greece[12].
  • Persian Empire's founder is recorded as Cyrus the Great[13].
  • Persian Empire is a type of empire[14].
  • Persian Empire comprises Afsharid dynasty[15].
  • Persian Empire comprises Sajids[16].
  • Persian Empire comprises Zarmihrids[17].
  • Persian Empire comprises Medes[18].
  • Persian Empire's diplomatic relation is recorded as People's Republic of China[19].
  • Persian Empire's diplomatic relation is recorded as Chinese Empire[20].
  • Persian Empire's diplomatic relation is recorded as Ottoman Empire[21].
  • Persian Empire's diplomatic relation is recorded as Greece[22].
  • Persian Empire began on 550 BC[23].
  • Persian Empire ended on February 11, 1979[24].
  • Persian Empire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33, 'lon': 53}[25].
  • Persian Empire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Persian empire[26].
  • Persian Empire's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

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Founding

Persian Empire's founder is recorded as Cyrus the Great[13].

Why It Matters

Persian Empire has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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