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Cyrus the Great-defeated the Medes and became the first leader of the Persian Empire-created the Immortals, a force of 10,000 highly skilled warriors to serve him-expanded the Persian Empire by conquering surrounding landsDarius 1-divided the Persian Empire into 20 provinces (these were called satraps)-tolerated religions and customs of conquered peoples-established the capital called Persepolis
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