Persia Crossword Puzzle

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Persia Crossword Puzzle

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  • abbasid : ruled a more cosmopolitan persia with islam and trade
  • darius : allowed for peak of persia with expansion, fast transportation, and satraps
  • persepolis : capital of persia for darius
  • umayyad : begun islamic rule in persia
  • cyrus : founder of achaemenids
  • ulama : people with great knowledge of islam
  • seleucids : macedonian generals who ruled persia after alexander the great
  • royal roads : helped transportation and communication
  • parthians : foreign nomads from central asia who's rule was disliked by native persians
  • isfahan : safavid capital under shah abbas
  • safavids : ruled persia after it was conquered by tamerlane
  • phoenicians : used a simple alphabet, ousting cuneiform
  • satrap : governor who collected taxes for the king and governed the project
  • ismail : started safavid dynasty of persia
  • hebrews : freed by persians despite monotheism
  • sasanids : toppled parthians and restored persia to achaemenid ways
  • qadis : islamic judges with sharia law
  • caliph : successors of muhammad for the umayyad and abbasid
  • alexander _ the _ great : conquered all of persia for the macedonians
  • lydians : allowed for coins in lieu of the barter system
  • tamerlane : conquered most territory of weakened mongols
  • persian _ wars : battles fought because of conflict between greeks and persians
  • xerxes : aloof persian ruler who caused the decline of achaemenids