Long distance transportation, different languages and customs, and a diversity of religions were some of the challenges the Achaemenid Empire faced.
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The Achaemenid dynasty ruled the Persian Empire 559-430 BCE, after which it was taken over by the Macedonian King Alexander the Great.
During the Achaemenid Period, there were four: Persepolis, Susa, Pasargadae, and Hamadan (ancient Ectabana).
The Persian Empire (also known as the Achaemenid Empire) existed 550 to 330 BCE.
It was: Cyrus the Great. He was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.
Cyrus the Great was the ruler who greatly extended Persian Empire. He was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire.