Holding the Empire Together: The Achaemenid Commonwealth Project

Saturday 16 July 2022

by Touraj Daryaee and Khodadad Rezakhani

Abstract: Daryaee introduces the Achaemenid Empire’s administrative system and discusses its appeal as a comparatively non-violent Iron Age Empire when set against Assyria, Babylon and others.

Magazine Article in: Ancient History, No. 20. March/April 2019. pp. 27-29. Karwansaray Publishers, London.

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