Cyrus II
biographical name
circa 585–circa 529 b.c. the Great or the Elder king of Persia (circa 550–529)
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“Cyrus II.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cyrus%20II. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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