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Which religion did the Sasanian empire of Iran patronise?

AJudaism faith
BManichaeism
CZoroastrianism
DChristianity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Zoroastrianism
1. The Byzantines promoted Christianity. 2. The Sasanians backed Zoroastrianism. 3. Both empires were weakened by revolts. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 4, The Central Islamic Lands._
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