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02096aam a22003978a 4500 001 3EC202141D1E11E892F7BA4297128E48 003 SILO 005 20180301010029 008 161209s2018 mnu j b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2016047648 020 $a 1632355337 020 $a 9781632355331 020 $a 1632354683 020 $a 9781632354686 040 $a DGU/DLC $b eng $c DGU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-ir--- 050 00 $a DS281 $b .C37 2018 082 00 $a 935/.705 $2 23 100 1 $a Caravantes, Peggy, $d 1935- 245 10 $a Exploring the Persian Empire / $c by Peggy Caravantes. 260 $a Mankato, MN : $b 12 Story Library, $c 2018. 263 $a 1709 300 $a p. cm. 490 1 $a Exploring ancient civilizations 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a King Cyrus, the first "great" ruler -- Clever battle plans helped grow empire -- Unusual tactics added confusion to battles -- Persian leaders had different ideas about defense -- Darius I organized empire into satrapies -- A network of roads made good connections -- School was different in ancient Persia -- Persian women enjoyed equality -- Architecture and jewelry displayed Persian art -- Children agreed to follow religion -- Alexander the Great overthew the Persians -- Conflicts overshadowed Persia's legacy. 520 $a Examines the rise and fall of the Persians in the Middle East. Readers will come away with a comprehensive understanding of who the Persians were, how they built their empire, and what happened to their civilization. 651 0 $a Iran $x History $y To 640 $v Juvenile literature. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Caravantes, Peggy, 1935- author. $t Exploring the Persian Empire $d Mankato, MN : 12 Story Library, 2018 $z 9781621435853 $w (DLC) 2016057744 830 0 $a Exploring ancient civilizations (12 Story Library (Firm)) 941 $a 3 952 $l LEPI975 $d 20231006012250.0 952 $l TKPE492 $d 20211118020706.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20180728011615.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3EC202141D1E11E892F7BA4297128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search