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Government and Trade in the Achaemenid Empire
Persian reliefs in the city of Persepolis
Darius the Great moved the capital of the Achaemenid Empire to Persepolis c. 522 BCE. He initiated several major architectural projects, including the construction of a palace and a treasure house.
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