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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the “great” founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire?
A
Cyrus
B
Darius I
C
Xerces
D
Darius III
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He founded the first Persian Empire, also known as the Achaemenid Empire, in 550 B.C. The first Persian Empire under Cyrus the Great soon became the world’s first superpower.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cyrus the Great (ca. 600-530 BC) was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, often referred to as the first Persian Empire. At the time of his death he had created the largest empire that the world had ever seen, stretching as it did from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indus River.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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