Cyrus + biography
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| Cyrus the Great | |
|---|---|
| Ancient King of Persia | |
| In Power | 559 B.C.-530 B.C. |
| Born | 600 B.C.
or 576 B.C. |
| Died | 530 B.C. Along the Syr Darya River |
| Buried | Pasargadae |
| Royal House | Achaemenid |
Cyrus The Great Ruled the largest Empire of his day, and is known for granting many freedoms to his subjects.
Cyrus + biography
Over the centuries many kings and conquerors have been given the moniker, “The Great,” but some say that the figure who deserved this title the most was Cyrus the Great, the ancient King of Persia.
Even though he was born and ruled more than 2,500 years ago, many modern leaders today still claim Cyrus as their primary inspiration and hero.
He was a brilliant military leader, but he is even more revered as a wise and tolerant ruler. Once Cyrus conquered a nation he allowed those other realms he absorbed to manage themselves and to keep their customs and religions.
Cyrus was said to have respected the basic human rights of the common man more than any ot