This map shows the area about a half century before the emergence Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire. This was during the Archaic Age in Greece, which was not unified, but divided into individual poleis (city-states). Traditionally, Rome was under kings at this time.
4 Asian and African Empires With Rome in the Distance
4 Empires From c. 610 B.C. With Rome in the Distance: Medians, Babylonians, Egyptians, and Lydians
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