Persian Empire

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Proper noun

1. (historical) The empire ruled by the Achaemenid dynasty 550–330 BCE.
2. (historical) The empire ruled by the Sassanid dynasty 224–651 CE.

Synonyms

• (empire ruled by Achaemenid dynasty) Achaemenid Empire, Persia
• (empire ruled by Sassanid dynasty) Neo-Persian Empire, Second Persian Empire

Translations

• German: Persisches Reich
• Portuguese: Império Persa
• Russian: Перси́дская импе́рия

Translations

• German: Perserreich
• Portuguese: Império Persa
• Russian: Перси́дская импе́рия

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