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This event was important because it was the first change for the Persian Kingdom since 1500 BCE, and marked the start of a huge, influential empire that had several significances in world history, with its cultural diversity, influence on modern religion, and science and technology regarding irrigation and calendars.
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This was very important because it demonstrated the power of the Persian Empire and it allowed for the independence of Mesopotamians and their important culture from Babylonians. This also showed that Cyrus was a very fair ruler, making his empire stronger.
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This is important because the Delian League was one of the main reasons Athens was able to acquire so much power- as the leader o the group that ruled 104 city-states, they could use others' cooperation to gain political advantages.
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Very important because it was responsible for the downfall of Greece, which was a huge political power in Greece at the time
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This was very important because he set the stage for his son, Alexander, because him becoming king allowed Phillip to establish a military and conquer several Greek city-states, giving Alexander the needed foundation for continuing this conquering and create one of the most famous empires in history.
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This was important as it marked the edge of Alexander's empire. After conquering the Indus, his troops refused to push forward, so therefore, Alexander had to stop conquering and return home, wherever that was.
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This marked a definite end for Alexander's empire, as on his deathbed he claimed his empire would go "to the strongest." The controversy surrounding this statement started a series of wars for his empire.
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This was important because it gave the Seleucid Empire a huge advantage by creating an alliance with the immensely powerful Mauryan India. It definitely was important in the growth of the empire
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This was extremely important because it poured Greek influence into Egypt. Not only was it a follow-up to Alexander the Great's empire, but it was also the creation of a strong Hellenized society.
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This marked a major point of decline for the Ptolemaic Empire, since it caused a huge financial problem because the empire didn't have enough money for the military. The event also led to a decrease in trusts peasants had in the empire's leaders.
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This was very important because it started the decline of the Seleucid Empire, as superior Roman forces in Thrace were able to destroy Antiochus's army.
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