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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
who was the first king/emperor of the Persian Empire
A
Xerxes II
B
Cyrus the Great
C
Artaxerxes I
D
Darius III
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cyrus II of Persia ( c. 600–530 BC; Old Persian: Kūruš), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Darius I, byname Darius the Great, (born 550 bc-died 486), king of Persia in 522–486 bc, one of the greatest rulers of the Achaemenid dynasty, who was noted for his administrative genius and for his great building projects.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the 6th century BC, Cyrus II of Persia embarked on a mission of conquest. Kingdom after kingdom fell before him as he formed the Achaemenid Empire, the largest empire that the world had ever seen up until that point.

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