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persia
noun(per-sia)
an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
Synonyms: persian empire,
persia
noun(per-sia)
a theocratic Islamic republic in the Middle East in western Asia; Iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as Persia until 1935; rich in oil
Synonyms: iran, islamic republic of iran,

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