CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Aside from Mesopotamia, Syria, and Judah, which of the following countries did Persia took over when it expanded its empire?
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Egypt
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France
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Italy
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Spain
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Achaemenid conquest of Egypt took place in 525 BCE, leading to the foundation of the Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt, also known as the “First Egyptian Satrapy” (Old Persian: Mudrāya).
Detailed explanation-2: -Cyrus the Great-the leader of one such tribe-began to defeat nearby kingdoms, including Media, Lydia and Babylon, joining them under one rule. He founded the first Persian Empire, also known as the Achaemenid Empire, in 550 B.C.
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