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The Middle East in 1914
The Armenian Genocide, also known as the Armenian Holocaust, the Armenian Massacres and, by Armenians, as...
the Ottoman Empire from 1359 to 1856.
Map depicting the Ottoman Empire at its greatest extent, in 1683, based on Robert Mantran (ed.), Histoire de l'Empire Ottoman, Paris: Fayard (1989)
The Macedonian Empire at the death of Alexander the Great 323 BC
The Caliphate in 750
The Macedonian empire of Alexander the Great 323 BC
The Achaemenid Empire or Persian Empire 490 BC
Map of the Macedonian empire successor kingdoms, just before the first Syrian war circa 275 BC. The...
The Arsacid or Parthian Empire and its vassals and neighbors, circa 1 AD.
The Persian Sassanid Empire 226-651 AD
Abbasid Caliphate 750–1258