What was the largest empire in the world during Cyrus the Great's time?
Roman Empire
Macedonian Empire
Achaemenid Empire
Assyrian Empire
Answer
The Achaemenid Empire, founded by Cyrus the Great, was the largest empire in the world at its time. It spanned from the Mediterranean Sea and Hellespont in the west to the Indus River in the east.
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