CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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Cyrus the Great
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Xerxes the Great
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Themostocles the Great
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Batanian the Great
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cyrus the Great thus united the twin Achaemenid kingdoms of Parsa and Anshan into Persia proper. Arsames lived to see his grandson become Darius the Great, Shahanshah of Persia, after the deaths of both of Cyrus’s sons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cyrus the Great, also called Cyrus II, (born 590–580 bce, Media, or Persis [now in Iran]-died c. 529, Asia), conqueror who founded the Achaemenian empire, centred on Persia and comprising the Near East from the Aegean Sea eastward to the Indus River.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Persian Empire emerged under the leadership of Cyrus II, who conquered the neighboring Median Empire ruled by his grandfather. From then on Cyrus was called the “shah, ‘’ or king, of Persia. Eventually he was known as Cyrus the Great.