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