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The Persian Empire typically refers to the Achaemenid Empire, which existed between 550 and 330 BC.
The Persian Empire may also refer to:
- Parthian Empire (247 BC–224 AD)
- Sasanian Empire (224–651)
- Main states of the Iranian Intermezzo (821–1055)
- Khwarazmian Empire (1077–1231)
- Ilkhanid Empire (1256–1335)
- Timurid Empire (1370–1507)
- Safavid Empire (1501–1736)
- Afsharid Empire (1736–1796)
- Zand Empire (1751–1794)
- Qajar Empire (1785–1925)
- Pahlavi Empire (1925–1979)
