Achaemenid Persia
General Knowledge - Ten Questions

1. Cyrus II defeated what Median King in 550 BC


2. The war between Cyrus the Great and Croesus destroyed what Great Empire?


3. How far is Marathon from Athens?


4. The underground tunnels dug by the Persians to carry water were called …?


5. The Persian empire united which two people?


6. Darius I died in ....


7. Who was the last Achaemenid King?


8. Which word does not come from Persia?


9. Who lead the Immortals regiment at Thermopylae?


10. The Persian cavalry commander killed in the early stage of Plataea.