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Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire

13 Sept.

Persian Empire - Cyrus the Great Evidence of a strong and powerful empire point to Cyrus the Great....

Persian Empire Rise and Fall

28 Nov.

The mighty founder of the Persian Empire Cyrus the Great died in battle with the Massagetae queen Thomyris. This happened in 529 BC, after Cyrus attacked the lands of the Massagetae....

Mythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon

13 Oct.

The Persian conqueror was named Cyrus the Great....

Mythology: The Rise and Fall of Babylon

22 Oct.

The conqueror was a Persian named Cyrus the Great....

Xerxes I - Rise, Reign and Fall

05 Dec.

Xerxes' mother, Athos, was the daughter of Cyrus the Great, who created the empire of the Persians, lasted for 200 years after his death....

The History of Mesopotamia

25 Nov.

When the Persian emperor Cyrus II attacked the Babylonian king Nabonidus with his troops, the latter was so hated by his subjects that they did not rise up to defend themselves against the invaders....