- 1. Who was the founder of the Sassanian Empire?
A) Ardashir I
B) Darius I
C) Cyrus II
D) Khosrow I
- 2. What was the capital of the Sassanian Empire?
A) Babylon
B) Ctesiphon
C) Susa
D) Persepolis
- 3. Which empire did the Sassanians often struggle against?
A) Roman Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Macedonian Empire
D) Umayyad Caliphate
- 4. What title was often used for the kings of the Sassanian Empire?
A) Caliph
B) Shahanshah
C) Emperor
D) Tsar
- 5. Who was the last king of the Sassanian Empire?
A) Shapur II
B) Khosrow II
C) Yazdegerd III
D) Ardashir II
- 6. Which Sassanian king is known for conducting military campaigns into the Eastern Roman Empire?
A) Ardashir I
B) Yazdegerd III
C) Khosrow I
D) Shapur I
- 7. The Sassanian Empire is often considered the last great empire of which civilization?
A) Roman
B) Persian
C) Greek
D) Egyptian
- 8. Which religion was state-sponsored during the Sassanian Empire?
A) Zoroastrianism
B) Buddhism
C) Manichaeism
D) Christianity
- 9. What year did the Sassanian Empire fall?
A) 800 CE
B) 651 CE
C) 500 CE
D) 248 CE
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