What was Miletus' status before the Persian rule in the 6th century BC?
Greatest and wealthiest Greek city
Least significant Greek city
A Persian colony
A Roman colony
Answer
Before the Persian rule in the 6th century BC, Miletus was considered among the greatest and wealthiest of Greek cities. It was a prominent center of trade, culture, and philosophy.
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