An empire is a political unit having a wide territory or comprising a number of territories and nations, they are ruled by a single supreme authority. When we always hear the word empire we always imagine a strong and powerful ruling over a country and a fairly large section of a region. Many empires have been built from scratch and brought to a higher plateau then they would imagine. Some have lasted for years and …showed first 75 words of 1440 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1440 total…forces. The Persian and Hellenistic Empires seem to have been models and ideals of society and how they were under ruling power. Empires failed because the lack of rule and originality from the people in them. Cultural diffusion was a key in the long lasting life of many people and rulers of these empires. History always repeats itself, teaching us what's right from wrong in our everyday lives and they way we should live them.