 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Humambo hweAchaemenid, hwakagadzwa muna 550 BC mushure mekudonha kweHumambo hweMedhiya, hwakakurumidza kuwedzera mukati mezana ramakore rechitanhatu BC. Asia Minor noumambo hweLydian hwakakundwa muna 546 BC, Umambo hweNeo-Babironi muna 539 BC, Egypt muna 525 BC uye nharaunda yeIndus muna 513 BC. VaAchaemenid vakashandisa hutongi hwe satrapal, hwakava vimbiso yekubudirira nekuda kwekuchinjika kwayo uye kushivirira kwemadzimambo eAchaemenid kune vakawanda-kana-vasina kuzvimiririra vassals. Gadziriro yacho yakanga inewo zvinetso zvayo; kunyange zvazvo dzimwe nharaunda dzakava dzakazvimirira chose chose pasina hondo ipi neipi yakadai seRikia neKirikiya, dzimwe nharaunda dzakaona kuedza kunopfuuridzirwa kwokupandukira nokuparadzana. Muenzaniso wakatanhamara waiva weIjipiti, yaiwanzopandukira chiremera chevaAchaemenid uye yaiedza kugadza vanaFarao vayo. Kunyange zvazvo pakupedzisira rakakundwa, Kumukira kwavaSatrap Vakurura 366360 BC rakaratidza zvinetso zvomuviri zvaikura mukati meUmambo. 