The chief rival of the Sasanid Empire for predominance in the Near East from the third to seventh century C.E. was
a. the Seljuk kingdom.
b. the Byzantine Empire.
c. Kush.
d. the Gupta Empire.
Ans: b. the Byzantine Empire.
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A) after the Civil War B) the turn of the century C) the Mexican-American War D) the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act