The Achaemenid Empire

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:administrative_division satrapy
gptkbp:art_style Achaemenid art
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Persepolis
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder
Persian gardens
Royal inscriptions
gptkbp:cultural_impact Persian culture
Zoroastrian philosophy
Art and architecture of later empires
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Greek_city-states
gptkbp:economy tributary system
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Cyrus_the_Great
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Salamis
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
gptkb:Ionian_Revolt
gptkb:Battle_of_Marathon
Fall of the Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:historical_period c. 550–330 BC
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Herodotus
gptkb:Strabo
gptkb:Ctesias
gptkb:Xenophon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:in-game_currency gptkb:daric
gptkbp:influenced_by Mesopotamian culture
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Royal_Road
Qanat system
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Persepolis
gptkb:Pasargadae
gptkb:Susa
gptkb:Bisitun_Inscription
gptkb:Naqsh-e_Rustam
gptkbp:language Old Persian
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Darius_I
gptkb:Xerxes_I
gptkbp:legacy Influence on governance
Foundation for future empires
Cultural exchange in the ancient world
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Immortals
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Xerxes's_invasion_of_Greece
Construction of the Royal Road
Cyrus's conquest of Babylon
Establishment of the postal system
Darius's expansion into India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:City
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sasanian_Empire
gptkb:Parthian_Empire
gptkb:Seleucid_Empire
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Darius_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4