Shapur I was the

A. founder of the Seleucid empire.
B. last powerful Parthian ruler.
C. Persian king who lost the battle of Marathon to the Greeks.
D. founder of the Achaemenid empire.
E. Sasanid king who managed to defeat the Romans in several battles.


Answer: E

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