Impalaeriezh an Ac'haemenided : diforc'h etre ar stummoù

Cyrus the Great would utilize his tactical genius,<ref>{{cite book|title=Fighting techniques of the ancient world 3,000 BC – 500 AD: equipment, combat skills, and tactics|author=Simon Anglim|publisher=Macmillan|year=2002|pages=145|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=13SV4nOCLHsC&pg=PA145&dq=Cyrus+the+Great+a+tactical+genius&hl=en&ei=hBE0Td30OoWglAeZ373DCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CC8Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Cyrus%20the%20Great%20a%20tactical%20genius&f=false}}</ref> as well as his understanding of the socio-political equations governing his territories, to eventually incorporate into the Persian empire the neighbouring [[Lydia|Lydian]] and [[Babylonian|Neo-Babylonian]] empires, and also leading the way for his successor, [[Cambyses II]] to venture into Egypt and defeat the [[Hittite Empire]] and the [[Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt|Egyptian Kingdom]]. -->

 

 

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