CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Cyrus the Great
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Darius I
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Xerxes I
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Son Goku
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Royal Road was an ancient highway reorganized and rebuilt by the Persian king Darius the Great (Darius I) of the first (Achaemenid) Persian Empire in the 5th century BC. Darius built the road to facilitate rapid communication on the western part of his large empire from Susa to Sardis .
Detailed explanation-2: -, the Royal Road was protected by Persian rulers and later used by the Romans. On this road couriers, riding in relays, could travel 1, 677 miles (2, 699 km) in seven or nine days.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Royal Road of the Achaemenids was a major intercontinental thoroughfare built by the Persian Achaemenid dynasty king Darius the Great (521–485 BCE). The road network allowed Darius a way to access and maintain control over his conquered cities throughout the Persian empire.