Cyrus II of Persia

Cyrus the Great. Source: armin dara / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.

13 February, 2020 - 01:55 dhwty

Cyrus the Great – Conqueror or Uber Human Rights Activist?

Cyrus II of Persia (more commonly known as Cyrus the Great and called Cyrus the Elder by the ancient Greeks) was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Although there are various ancient sources for...