Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
A state that is subordinate to another, often paying tribute (which was the status of Persia under Media prior to 550 BC).
Vassal state appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for The Persian Empire, especially Cyrus the Great and the Empire and Cyrus the Great and the Empire.
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