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The Persian EmpireWhether Darius, the son-in-law of Cyrus, is a legitimate king; After Cambyses dies, Darius establishes himself as an unwavering leader; Darius creates a royal genealogy and a Persian identity; he then turns to building infrastructure.![True History Channel]()

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The Persian EmpireThe five Persian capitals; Pasargadae, Ecbatana, Babylon, Susa and Persepolis; built in strategic, fortified locations, these cities are major symbols of power for the great kings; exploring the great hall at Persepolis, which holds 10,000 guests.