Ancient
During the sixth century B.C. the Persians expanded throughout
the Near East, eventually threatening Egypt. Herodotus reports
that in 525 B.C. an army led by the Persian king Cambyses trounced
the forces of Psammetichus III at Pelusium See >>>
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