CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Cyrus as a leader refused to ____ which was very rare in the ancient world.
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make his conquered enemies slaves
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kill any enemies in war
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pay taxes to the capital
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leave the capital city
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cyrus the Great (d. c. 530 bc), king of Persia 559–530 bc and founder of the Achaemenid dynasty, father of Cambyses. He defeated the Median empire in 550 bc and went on to conquer Asia Minor, Babylonia, Syria, Palestine, and most of the Iranian plateau.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the Bible (e.g., Ezra 1:1–4), Cyrus is famous for freeing the Jewish captives in Babylonia and allowing them to return to their homeland.
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