Which Achaemenid ruler is said to have destroyed the Kamboja city of Kapisi?
AXerxes
BCyrus II
CDarius III
DArtaxerxes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Cyrus II
1. Kapisi, modern Begram, was a famous Kamboja city.
2. Cyrus II, who reigned 558 to 530 BCE, is said to have destroyed it.
3. The other rulers are not named in connection with Kapisi.
_Source: Wikipedia, Mahajanapadas, section Kamboja_
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