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- a city in ancient Persia, situated to the northeast of Shiraz. It was founded in the late 6th century BC by Darius I as the ceremonial capital of Persia under the Achaemenid dynasty. The city's impressive ruins include functional and ceremonial buildings and cuneiform inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite, and Akkadian.
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WEBPersepolis is a magnificent archaeological site of the Achaemenid Empire in Iran, founded by Darius I in 518 B.C. It features a terrace of palatial buildings, sculptures, and reliefs, reflecting the splendour and power of …
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WEBPersepolis , Ancient Persian city, northeast of modern Shīrāz, Iran. It was built in a remote and mountainous area during the reign of Darius I, who made it the capital of Persia, replacing Pasargadae. In 330 bce …