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Which river system ran parallel to royal road

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From near Babylon, it is believed to have split into two routes, one traveling northeast then east through Ecbatana (in present-day Iran) and on along the Silk Road, the other continuing east through the future Persian capital Susa (in present-day Iran) and then southeast to Persepolis.

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