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Ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire

Xerxès Royal Inscription at the Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Iran. April 2006. Picture taken by Pentocelo
Xerxès Royal Inscription at the Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Iran. April 2006. Picture taken by Pentocelo © No machine-readable author provided. Pentocelo~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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