The rich capitals of the Achaemenid Empire lay exposed to a foreign invader ... Alexander was forced to contend with the Uxian people. This semi-nomadic non-Iranian tribe lived in the Zagros ...

Construction of its immense terrace was begun about 518 BC by Darius the Great, the Achaemenid Empire’s king. On this terrace, successive kings erected a series of architecturally stunning palatial ...

Xerses, The Achaemenid is a trade-focused leader in Civ 7. He starts with an additional trade route to other leaders, as well as receives lots of boosts to culture and gold every time you ...