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What places now make up the Persian empire

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The Persian empire had different lands under its command at different times, but at the time when it was the biggest, it had lands corresponding to todays: (550 BC)

Iran
Turkey
Egypt
Iraq
Kuwait
Syria,
Jordan
Israel
Palestine
Lebanon

and parts of Libya, Bulgaria and Greece
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