Question

Ancient Egypt's Late Period occurred between 664 – 332 BCE. The Persian Empire was in existence _____ ancient Egypt's Late Period.

A. 500 years before
B. 500 years after
C. over one thousand years after
D. at the same time as

Answer 1

The Persian empire was in existence at the same time as ancient Egypt late period is the correct answer

Answer 2

The Persian Empire history is divided in 7 different stages that start in 550 BC and last until 1925, which is really impressive. During their first period from 550 BC until 330 BC, also known as the Achaemenid Empire, they conquered multiple nations and expanded their territory. They even defeated the Egypt and took control of their cities. They also fought against the Greek city-states (one of this battles is acted in the famous movie 300).

Thus, the right answer is : Persian Empire was in existence at the same time as (option D) ancient Egypt's Late Period.