He was not mean to the Persians - he led them to form the greatest empire of the time.
Roman Empire ruled most of the known land at the time.
The imperial time period generally refers to the period when an empire was in power. There have been many imperial time periods throughout history, such as the Roman Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the British Empire. Each empire had its own peak period of influence and power.
Gaining an empire is its own reward.
The Persians absorbed the Phoenicians into their empire, and used their resources.
Persians
No.
The Persians
Persepolis (polis = city). Persepolis was the capital of the Persian Empire at the time of Alexander's conquest.
Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire and converted it into an empire of his own, not to destroy the Persians but to convert them to Greek culture.
The Persians conquered the Babylonian Empire in 539 BCE.
An empire.