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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The core piece of this army was made up of 10, 000 soldiers who were known as the
A
Muggles
B
Super humans
C
Immortals
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Immortals (Ancient Greek: , romanized: Athánatoi) or Persian Immortals was the name given by Herodotus to an elite heavy infantry unit of 10, 000 soldiers in the army of the Achaemenid Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Immortals were the Persian emperor’s elite bodyguards who accompanied him into battle and served as special shock infantry. There were always 10, 000 Immortals. If one was killed or unable to fight, they would be immediately replaced.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Immortals, who were Xerxes’ personal bodyguards, did not wear the masks of the film, but wrapped clothes around their faces so that they could see from the inside. They were slightly more armed than the Greek hoplites. Their shields were made of wicker and were vulnerable to the Spartan weapons.

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