The Persian Empire, at its height, was located primarily in what is now Iran, but it also extended across a vast territory that included parts of modern-day Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, and several regions in the Caucasus, as well as parts of the Arabian Peninsula and North Africa. The empire was established by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BCE and became one of the largest empires in history, known for its cultural and administrative achievements.
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