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noun - Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC)
CYRUS - Cyrus is the given name of a number of Persian kings. Most notably it refers to Cyrus the Great. Cyrus is also the name of Cyrus I of Anshan (ca. 650...
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| In the "Anabasis", the historian Xenophon covered his years fighting for this "younger" Persian |
| One of the last kings to build at Ur was this "great" Persian, also called Koresh |
| I'm "the great" king of Persia, Koresh in Hebrew, who ended the Jews' Babylonian exile |
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| Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC) |
| (died c.530 BC), king of Persia 559530 BC and founder of the Achaemenid dynasty, father of Cambyses known as Cyrus the Great. He defeated the Median empire in 550 BC and went on to conquer Asia Minor, Babylonia, Syria, Palestine, and most of the Iranian plateau. |
| (d.401 BC), Persian prince known as Cyrus the Younger. On the death of his father, Darius II, in 405 BC, Cyrus led an army of mercenaries against his elder brother, who had succeeded to the throne as Artaxerxes II. His campaign is recounted by the historian Xenophon. |
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| Cyrus is the given name of a number of Persian kings. Most notably it refers to Cyrus the Great. Cyrus is also the name of Cyrus I of Anshan (ca. 650 BC), King of Persia the grandfather of Cyrus the Great; and Cyrus the Younger (died 401 BC), brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes II of Persia.* |