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11 Persian Empire quizzes and 130 Persian Empire trivia questions.
1.
Tales of the Behistun Inscription
  Tales of the Behistun Inscription   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
History students commonly learn that the Behistun Inscription aided in the decoding of cuneiform. However, what else is known about this amazing artifact? Let's see what you know!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jun 29 15
Average
ponycargirl editor
325 plays
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  The Persian Wars   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The wars between the Persian Empire and the city-states of Ancient Greece helped define the course of western civilization. How much do YOU know about the wars of 2500 years ago?
Average, 10 Qns, CellarDoor, Feb 27 12
Average
CellarDoor gold member
5975 plays
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Kings of Persia
  Kings of Persia    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
See if you can answer these 10 questions related to the history and kings of ancient Persia.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Aug 03 20
Average
bernie73 gold member
Aug 03 20
158 plays
4.
  Ancient Persia   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Persia was a place full of mystery and of intrigue and beauty. But the Ancient Persians were all powerful, what do you know of an Ancient culture that no longer lives?
Tough, 10 Qns, doomed, Dec 05 08
Tough
doomed
1602 plays
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  The Persian Empire, Part I   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz will cover the history of the Persian Empire, which reigned from 550 B.C. until 330 B.C. With such a long history, two quizzes of ten questions each has been required...please look out for part II as well...and good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, thejazzkickazz, Feb 01 03
Tough
thejazzkickazz gold member
2398 plays
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  The Persian Empire, Part II   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is part 2 of 2 quizzes on the Persian Empire, which lasted from 550 B.C. until 330 B.C. Hopefully you will have taken the first quiz before venturing on to this one!
Tough, 10 Qns, thejazzkickazz, Dec 18 04
Tough
thejazzkickazz gold member
1860 plays
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  A Lost Treasure    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Persian Empire, in other words, a lost treasure. Here's some info on this once grand kingdom...
Average, 10 Qns, maryam_katt, Jun 24 11
Average
maryam_katt
665 plays
8.
  The Drama that was The Persian Wars!    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
The Persian Wars was one of the great dramas of the Greek world between 490 and 479 BC - treachery, tricks, threats and ... well, Themistocles! See for yourself what an interesting conflict this was, and feel free to use this info in tests or essays! :)
Tough, 15 Qns, zenphoenixa, Jan 09 15
Tough
zenphoenixa
1862 plays
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  The Histories of Herodotus    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Herodotus maybe the Father of History, but his History is buried beneath a series moralising anecdotes and appeals to the gods. In this quiz, we explore Herodotus' take on the rise of Persia up until the outbreak of war.
Average, 10 Qns, GPSpann, Nov 15 12
Average
GPSpann
263 plays
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  Persian Wars: Causes and Course    
Multiple Choice
 20 Qns
There are already several quizzes about the Persian Wars online, this one requires a deeper knowledge of the period.
Tough, 20 Qns, Gimpess, Dec 29 07
Tough
Gimpess
995 plays
trivia question Quick Question
The entire empire was built on two basic principles, which helped it last for quite a while. Which of these was one of those principles?

From Quiz "A Lost Treasure"




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  Medes and Persians: From Tribes to Empire    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Another chronological quiz regarding the Medians and Persians, from tribes to Empire.
Average, 15 Qns, FrancuDaniel, Feb 23 13
Average
FrancuDaniel
277 plays
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