CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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What modern day country was NOT apart of the Persian Empire?
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Afghanistan
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Iran
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Egypt
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Saudia Arabia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 539 BCE, Cyrus the Great, King of Achaemenid Persians, took Syria as part of his empire. Due to Syria’s location on the Eastern Mediterranean coast, its navy fleet, and abundant forests, Persians showed great interest in easing control while governing the region.
Detailed explanation-2: -In ancient times Iraq formed part of the core of Persia (modern-day Iran) for about a thousand years.
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