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cyrus the great

 

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Noun cyrus the great has 1 sense
  1. Cyrus II, Cyrus the Elder, Cyrus the Great - king of Persia and founder of the Persian empire (circa 600-529 BC)
    --1 is a kind of king, male monarch

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Cyrus the Great

Cyrus the Great, also known as Cyrus II or Cyrus the Elder, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. He was a renowned Persian king, military strategist, and statesman who ruled from 559 to 530 BCE. Cyrus the Great is remembered for his remarkable conquests, his reign of tolerance towards different cultures and religions, and his influential leadership.

Meanings

1. Proper Noun: Historical Figure

In this sense, Cyrus the Great refers to the Persian king who founded and ruled over the Achaemenid Empire.

Example Sentence:

Cyrus the Great is admired for his exceptional achievements and his legacy as a wise ruler.

2. Adjective: Resembling the qualities of Cyrus the Great

When used to describe someone or something, Cyrus the Great signifies possessing the remarkable qualities of tolerance, leadership, and strategic abilities.

Example Sentence:

The team showed truly Cyrus the Great-like resilience and determination in their victory.

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