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'''Cyrus the Great''' (born c. 590-580 BC, died c. 529 BC), also known as '''Cyrus II''', was the founder of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] | '''Cyrus the Great''' (born c. 590-580 BC, died c. 529 BC), also known as '''Cyrus II''', was the founder of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] | ||
In the Bible, he is the liberator of | In the Bible, he is the liberator of jews from the [[Babylonian captivity]]. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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*[https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/ancient-history-middle-east-biographies/cyrus-great Encyclopedia.com: Cyrus the Great] | *[https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/history/ancient-history-middle-east-biographies/cyrus-great Encyclopedia.com: Cyrus the Great] | ||
[[Category:Persia]] | [[Category:Persia]] |
Latest revision as of 14:58, 28 April 2024
Cyrus the Great (born c. 590-580 BC, died c. 529 BC), also known as Cyrus II, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire
In the Bible, he is the liberator of jews from the Babylonian captivity.