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The Government and Army of Persia
Year
2009
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Performers
Robert L. Dise
Written By
Robert L. Dise
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
Learn how the rule of Darius I brought about the classical Persian system of imperial administration, with its system of satrapies (provinces) and royal treasuries. Also, travel along the Royal Road (the empire's central communications network) and explore the massive - but flawed - Persian army.