The Middle East in 1914
Gallery
Map of Achaemenid Empire or Persian Empire in Russian, 500 BC
The Macedonian empire of Alexander the Great
The Macedonian empire of Alexander the Great 323 BC
The Diadoch kingdoms before the battle of Ipsus, circa 303 BC.
The Arsacid or Parthian Empire
The Persian Sassanid Empire 224-651 AD
Islamic Expansion 600-750
The Arab Empire 622-750
The Caliphate in 750
The most extensive boundaries of the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1699.
The Safavid Empire or Safavid Dynasty 1501-1722
The decline of the Ottoman Empire from 1683 to 1924.
