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- 1. We ste rn Civ ilization 5p Proje ct By: Keion Gipson C o m e V i s i t M y C i v i l i z a t i o n C a m p a i g n
- 2. We lco m e to th e Pe rsian Empire H e r e l i e s t h e G r e a t e s t C i v i l i z a t i o n i n a l l o f H i s t o r y !
- 3. This civilization covers the western and central part of Asia, which is also presently know as I r a n Also known as Greece and Egypt in latter history
- 4. Come to the Persian Empire and you’ll find that your logo will be… A strong and courageous lion
- 5. Here in The Persian Empire, everyone is Roy alty. Slogan: “Pers ia, the perfec t place to be a King.”
- 6. Our Era will last from 700 BC to just around 500 BC on the timeline. Which will be more than enough time to for you to come and experience all of history.
- 7. I f y o u e v e r d e c i d e t o v i s i t T h e P e r s i a n E m p i r e , y o u ’ l l f i n d t h a t y o u C a p i t a l w i l l b e … Pe r s e p o l i s
- 8. If you come to Persia, you’ll find that Cyrus the Great will be your ruler. Persia. You’ll also find that he establishes the Persian Empire in 550 BC, in which was one of the first series of many dynasties, centering Persia
- 9. The Persian currency had first begun with bartering systems, transitioning into silver coins, thanks to Cyrus, and finally the Daric, following King Darius’ reign.
- 10. If you will not come to our Persian Empire for our new currency, then at least come for our fashionable attire. Our clothing consist of only the latest cloth and fabric robes.
- 11. If not for our wardrobe… Then come for our Rugs.
- 12. And if not for our Rugs… Then we’ll just have to give you… One of our Persian Cats
- 13. Cyrus the Great was Monotheistic in fact. Our main religion of Persia is Zoroastrianism. Though Cyrus did not force us to convert to this religion.
- 14. Women could also take the Throne in case the king died, and his prince would not be ready in time. The roles of women in Persia were rather of high authority. Some women were even employed to manage other women, children and sometimes men.
- 15. The Persian Empire is the largest Empire that has ever been established. It stretches from Egypt in the west to Cyropolis in the north to India on the east and south.
- 16. These are also our nearest civilizations within region. Places like Thebes, Tyre, Susia, and Lydia.
- 17. Our major trade routes are as shown in purple, indicated as the Future’s Alexander the Great
- 18. Our government was built on the Assyrian model in which we thought to be more efficient.
- 19. The empire is also divided into 20 provinces. Our Persian Government is a monarchy system. So rulers and kings come together to decide on the rulings.
- 20. One of our most magnificent places to visit is Persepolis. Persepolis is known as the capital of the Achaemid Empire, and truly worth visiting.
- 21. Ephesus even used to be a Greek colony in Turkey Another beautiful placer to see when coming to Persia is Ephesus
- 22. Here is the Bisotun Archaeological Site which contains inscription from King Darius’ victories . This site is also another ancient wonder for you to come and see in The Persian Empire.
- 23. In the ancient city of Phrygian, Gordion contains the burying place of King Midas. Be sure to visit this extraordinary place as you enter in to The Persian Empire.
- 24. One of our last extravagant places to visit is the Tomb of Cyrus the Great. His Tomb is located in the old Persian capital of Pasargadae.
- 25. Come down into the Persian Empire and experience the Persian’s vertical built axis windmill. This was actually the first ever made windmill created by the Persian’s.
- 26. Did you know that the Persians developed ventilation and cooling systems for their building project? So come to The Persian Empire and experience everything else that has yet to be discovered.