What statement best describes the Persian kingdom established by the rulers Cyrus II and Darius, who built a capital at Persepolis?

a. memorialized its rulers with gigantic stone heads
b. undertook the construction of monumental pyramids
c. created the last and greatest empire of the ancient Near East
d. fostered a rich religious heritage of sacred texts

Answer: c

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