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Conquest of Lydia and integration of the Ionian cities (c. 547–500 BCE)

546 BCE - 493 BCE

Conquest of Babylon and Persian administration in Mesopotamia (539–480 BCE)

539 BCE - 484 BCE

Achaemenid interactions with the Indian subcontinent (c. 530–330 BCE)

530 BCE - 326 BCE

Achaemenid economy, tribute system, and coinage (c. 550–330 BCE)

546 BCE - 330 BCE

Achaemenid conquest and rule in Egypt (525–404 BCE)

525 BCE - 404 BCE

Achaemenid art, royal iconography, and glyptic traditions (c. 550–330 BCE)

550 BCE - 330 BCE

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