All other """"civilizations""" are derivative of those and were influenced or conquered by those in a way or another.
>>17981819Semitic, Persian, Hellenic and Chinese are the only true civilizations
>>17981819Cyrus's conquests are kino but he really did go around, Babylon, Medes, and Anatolia and saw various architecture and said "oo I like that"
>>17981819Persia copy pasted babylonians
That kind of Afro-Eurasiacentric narrative has been criticized by modern historians and archaeologists.
>>17982116Snownigger cope
>>17981819Persians prior to being Persians were Zagrosians, and Zagrosians did significantly influence Mesopotamia. I believe the double-headed eagle has Zagrosian origin, for example, and Western Euros were obsessed with that iconography. Cultures have been influencing each other since the beginning.