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During Shapur I's reign what was built, incorporating new elements of Greek and Indian sources?

  • A Great Wall

  • Zoroastrian fire temples

  • Massive libraries

  • Grand coliseum

Answer

The Zoroastrian fire temples, constructed during Shapur I's rule, showcased architectural ingenuity by blending influences from Greek and Indian sources. These awe-inspiring structures embodied a unique synthesis of cultural elements, reflecting the broader exchange of ideas and influences that characterized the Sasanian Empire.
Unraveling the Reign: How Well Do You Know Shapur I, the Great Sasanian Ruler?

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