The first empire to create a human rights charter, Alexander the Great brought it to an end. Name the first of its kind.
Answer Persian Empire
The "Cyprus Cylinder" from 539 BC was the very first human rights charter. Baked into clay, the Persians wrote in Akkadian about equal rights pertaining to race, language, and religion. The empire's legacy includes such constructs as a postal system and a road network.
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