 Though they were vassals under Assyrian rule and were often engaged in rebellion against that empire , the rise to dominance of the Persian empire proved beneficial to the Qedarites . Qedarite control of the trade routes and the access they afforded the Persians translated into what Herodotus described as a friendly relationship . 
 Though they <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>were</mark></a> vassals under Assyrian rule and <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>were</mark></a> often engaged in rebellion against that empire , the rise to dominance of the Persian empire proved beneficial to the Qedarites . Qedarite control of the trade routes and the access they afforded the Persians translated into what Herodotus described as a friendly relationship . 
Though they was vassals under Assyrian rule and was often engaged in rebellion against dat empire , the rise to dominance of the Persian empire proved beneficial to da Qedarites . Qedarite control of the trade routes and tdaaccess they afforded the Persians translated into wat Herodotus described as a friendly relationship .