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Cyrus I

died 580 BC

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Wikipedia Summary

Cyrus I or Cyrus I of Anshan or Cyrus I of Persia, was King of Anshan in Persia from c. 600 to 580 BC or, according to others, from c. 652 to 600 BC. Cyrus I of Anshan is the grandfather of Cyrus the Great, also known as Cyrus II. His name in Modern Persian is کوروش, Kūroš, while in Greek he was called Κῦρος, Kȳros.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of death
-0580-00-00
Anshan Persia
Citizenship

Anshan Persia

Occupations & fields
sovereign
Field and occupation
perský král
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