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Region

Middle East

The cradle of civilization and birthplace of three world religions, with empires spanning millennia.

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Empires & places

Achaemenid Empire Seleucid Empire Sasanian Empire Rashidun Caliphate Umayyad Caliphate Abbasid Caliphate Ottoman Empire Safavid dynasty Egypt Saudi Arabia

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