Darius I

Government

Persian Society

Expanding Persian Empire

Roads

He chose governors called satraps to rule the provinces for him.

He called himself king of kings to remind other rulers of his power.

Darius organized the empire by dividing it into 20 provinces.

He build many roads.

Perspolis

Messengers used these roads to travel quickly throughout Persia.

Capital City

Reflect the Glory of Persia

Religion

Zoroastrianism

Taught that there were two forces fighting for control of the universe.

Priests urged people to help the side of good.

He tried to expand the empire westward into Europe.

Indus Valley

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