5 Questions
Which two peoples did Cyrus the Great unite to form the Persian Empire?
The Medes and the Persians
What is the main reason why Cyrus the Great is known as 'the Great'?
His wisdom and compassion
Where did the Persian Empire extend from?
The Caspian Sea to the Arabian Sea
Which modern-day countries were mainly part of the Persian Empire?
Iran, Iraq, and Syria
What was the capital of the Persian Empire?
Persepolis
Test your knowledge of the Persian (Achaemenid) Empire with this quiz! Learn about the rise of Cyrus the Great and his unification of the Medes and Persians. Explore the empire's conquests and the lasting impact of their rule in the Middle East.
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