/u/PseudoDaniel's posts in /r/AskHistorians

Year:

Only show posts with narrations

I often hear that the Persian Empire of antiquity (Achaemenids) had some of the most egalitarian laws of the time. Specifically how the various people of the empire were largely equal to each other. My question is: what was the empire's ethnolinguistic makeup?

26 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

What are some examples of US politicians who were so ahead of their time they were voted out of office (or worse)?

1 upvotes

Mark as read: Add to a list

Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I often hear that the Persian Empire of antiquity (Achaemenids) had some of the most egalitarian laws of the time. Specifically how the various people of the empire were largely equal to each other. My question is: what was the empire's ethnolinguistic makeup?	26
What are some examples of US politicians who were so ahead of their time they were voted out of office (or worse)?	1