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PERSIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why were Persian Kings effective leaders?
A
They were great generals
B
They showed concern for justice
C
They allowed conquered people to keep their laws and religion
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Persian Empire emerged under the leadership of Cyrus II, who conquered the neighboring Median Empire ruled by his grandfather. From then on Cyrus was called the “shah, ‘’ or king, of Persia.

Detailed explanation-2: -It existed between 550 BCE and 330 BCE. The empire fell after Alexander the Great defeated the Persian army at the Battle of Granicus in 330 BCE. The first three rulers of the Achaemenid Empire were Cyrus the Great, Cambyses II, and Darius I.

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