The Achaemeniid Empire: The First Persian Empire

The Achaemenid Empire was also as the first Persian Empire. It was founded by Cyrus the great in the 6th century based in Western Asia in Iran. This empire got its name from the King Achaemens, which he had ruled the Persis region between 705 BCE and 675 BCE. The empire rule a major portions of the ancient world, the Achaemenid Empire would even control Egypt. It was ruled by many different hereditary monarchs. During they’re reign they found a way to unify its dissimilar tribes and nationalities by creating a network of roads. The King knew that he had to create an organized system that they could administer people without any rebellion and disorder. The Achaemeid were fairer to their people. They banned slavery, people got paid for their