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Ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire

According to Wikipedia, my go-to source for all wisdom and information, "The Gate of All Nations." The Gate of all Nations, referring to subjects of the empire, consisted of a grand hall that was a sq
According to Wikipedia, my go-to source for all wisdom and information, "The Gate of All Nations." The Gate of all Nations, referring to subjects of the empire, consisted of a grand hall that was a… © A.Davey from Portland, Oregon, EE UU, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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