Achaemenid

  1. Adjective.  relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire), founded by Achaemenes.
  2. Noun.  a member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire).

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