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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who were appointed to help run the empire and acted as “The King’s Eyes and Ears?”
A
Judges
B
Inspectors
C
Police officers
D
Legislature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The functions of the episkopos and the Eye were broadly similar: every town in the Athenian empire was supervised by an episkopos, who controlled the payment of the tributes, was supposed to prevent insurrections and had to investigate evils and report them to the Athenian government.

Detailed explanation-2: -Xerxes the Great of the Achaemenid Empire referred to himself as the great king, the king of kings, the king of the provinces with many tongues, the king of this great earth far and near, son of king Darius the Achaemenian.

Detailed explanation-3: -Phraortes (675–653 BC) Scythian rule (652–624 BC) Cyaxares (624–585 BC) Astyages (585–549 BC)

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