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Persia
Persia (פרס, prs). Empire that conquered the ancient Near East, including Israel, and ruled for about 200 years (ca. 550–330 bc). Ancient Persia was a region in the Zagros Mountains in what is now southwestern Iran (the province of Fars), situated between the Iranian Plateau and the Mesopotamian lowlands.